Financial Controller

JR United Kingdom; Bradley Stoke; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bristol is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial operations at their clinic. This senior leadership role requires a fully qualified accountant with extensive experience in financial management within a healthcare setting. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving financial performance, ensuring compliance, and mentoring the finance team, contributing directly to the clinic's success.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive working environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role.
• Experience in financial leadership within a clinical or multi-site environment.
• Proven ability to communicate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of financial management for the clinic.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to the General Manager.
• Mentor and develop the finance team.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Analytical Skills

Strategic Thinking

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Sage

SAP

Oracle

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Financial Controller | Greater Bristol | £55,000 - £65,000 | Leading Healthcare provider | Hybrid | Join a forward-thinking team at the cutting edge of healthcare innovation.

Here, passionate professionals work together to transform lives through advanced medical science, compassionate care, and a relentless drive for excellence. This is an environment where your expertise and ideas fuel real progress, and where every day offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals, families, and communities. Step into a role that's more than a job, be part of shaping the future of healthcare.

The Role

The Financial Controller will take a leading role in overseeing all financial operations at the Bristol clinic, ensuring robust financial management, strategic planning, and compliance. Acting as a key business partner to the General Manager, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality financial insight, driving performance, and supporting the clinic's long-term growth and operational success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all aspects of financial management for the clinic, including planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and audit coordination.
• Provide strategic financial guidance and analysis to the General Manager and senior leaders, supporting business planning and decision-making.
• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely management accounts, maintain robust financial controls and risk management frameworks, and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements.
• Monitor clinic performance, manage cash flow and cost control, and proactively identify opportunities to drive profitability and efficiency.
• Mentor and develop the finance team, foster a high-performance culture, and act as the key finance contact for operational leaders, translating financial data into actionable insights.
• Lead or support finance projects and process improvements, including system enhancements and business case development.

About You

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role
• Demonstrated experience in financial leadership, ideally within a clinical, healthcare, or multi-site environment
• Advanced technical knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance
• Proven ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders and influence senior management
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial systems (such as Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Experience managing and developing finance teams
• Commercially astute with a proactive, hands-on approach to supporting business operations

What We Offer

• A senior leadership role with direct impact on clinic performance and growth
• Close collaboration with the General Manager and operational teams
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A supportive and dynamic working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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