Finance Controller in Watford

Financial ControllerLocation: HertfordSalary: £70,000 to £100,000 bonus benefitsType: Full time, permanent

A high growth, owner led business is looking to appoint a hands on Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function and build the controls, reporting, and forecasting needed for the next stage of growth.

RoleYou will take responsibility for the full monthly reporting cycle and ensure the business has accurate, timely information to make decisions confidently.

Responsibilities

Producing monthly management accounts with meaningful variance analysis and commentary

Creating board level packs and presenting clear financial insight to support decision making

Building and maintaining forecasts and cash flow visibility to support strategic planning

Leading month end close, ensuring the ledger is accurate and the balance sheet is well controlled

Improving financial controls and introducing scalable processes as the business continues to grow

Overseeing day to day finance operations, supporting the wider team to maintain strong standards

Managing VAT and core finance compliance, working closely with external advisors where required

Acting as a trusted finance partner to the Directors, highlighting risks and identifying opportunities

Qualifications

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Ideally 5 years post qualification experience, although strong candidates outside this will be considered

Strong management accounts, forecasting, and controls background

Comfortable in a hands on environment, able to roll sleeves up when needed

Experience in a fast paced, growing business is essential, sector background is useful but not required

Benefits

Annual performance related bonus

Car allowance

Beautifully appointed with on site gym and other perks

For a confidential conversation, apply now.

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