Financial Controller

Venture Recruitment Partners; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller for an SME in Eastleigh focused on achieving substantial growth. This role encompasses critical financial management tasks such as financial reporting, budgeting, and team leadership, requiring a strong commercial mindset and relevant qualifications like ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Benefits include a car allowance, bonus potential, and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Car allowance

Up to 20% bonus

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial control and analysis.
• Ability to support business decision-making with financial insights.
• Experience managing a small team.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends and make recommendations.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Financial analysis

Team management

Education

Qualification ACA, ACCA or CIMA

Job description

Job Description

Financial Controller - Eastleigh

Reports to: Director

Venture Recruitment Partners are exclusively partnering with a dynamic SME targeting 100% growth in the next 5 years, to recruit a Financial Controller who has the appetite and commercial awareness to help drive the business forward.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain all financial aspects of the business, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Analyse financial data, identify trends, and provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the company's financial health and make informed decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and monitor budgets and forecasts.
• Provide financial guidance and support to the executive team in strategic decision-making processes.

About you:

• Full qualification ACA, ACCA or CIMA desirable.
• Strong commercial mindset, ideally proven in supporting business decision making.
• Comprehensive financial control and analysis experience.
• Ability to manage and motivate a small team.

Benefits / Additional Information:

• Car allowance.
• Up to 20% bonus.
• 25 days annual leave.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010.

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