Financial Controller

Hewer Facilities Management; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run facilities management provider in Gloucester is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial health and support strategic decisions. The ideal candidate has accounting qualifications and experience in senior finance roles within facilities management, construction, or engineering sectors. This role offers a competitive salary package and excellent career progression in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 1–5 years’ experience in a senior finance role, ideally within FM, construction, or engineering sectors.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly and annual reporting cycles.
• Conduct contract and project reviews.
• Oversee cash flow, working capital, and financial risk.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Support departmental managers with financial insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Proficiency in financial software

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Financial Controller

📍 Location: Gloucester, UK

🏢 Company: Hewer Facilities Management Ltd

🌐 Website: www.hewerfm.co.uk

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for numbers and operational excellence? Join Hewer Facilities Management Ltd, a trusted and growing provider of domestic, commercial, and renewable energy services across the South West.

About Us

With 60 years of experience, Hewer FM is an award winning family‑run business that has evolved into one of the region’s leading facilities management providers. We pride ourselves on our customer‑first approach, eco‑conscious solutions, and strong relationships with local authorities, housing providers, and commercial clients.

Role Overview

As Financial Controller, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial health of the business, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring robust financial governance across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage monthly and annual reporting cycles
• Conduct contract and project reviews to support decision‑making and financials
• Oversee cash flow, working capital, and financial risk
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
• Support departmental managers with financial insights and performance tracking
• Drive continuous improvement in financial systems and controls

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• 1–5 years’ experience in a senior finance role, ideally within FM, construction, or engineering sectors
• Strong analytical, communication and IT skills
• Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to operational excellence

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a values‑driven company with a strong local reputation
• Excellent opportunity for career progression and growth in your role, within a fast‑growing business
• Work in a dynamic, multi‑disciplinary environment
• Help shape the future of a growing business with sustainability at its core
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Salary

Circa £40,000–£45,000, depending on experience

Hours

8am to 5pm

Interested? Apply now or message us directly to learn more. Let’s build something great together.