Junior Financial Controller/Senior Finance Manager – Salary up to £75,000 DoE – VFR3192

VisionFR Limited; Oxshott; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing creative agency in Oxshott is seeking a Junior Financial Controller/Senior Finance Manager to maintain financial records, oversee a team, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The role involves preparing monthly management accounts, supporting budgets, and mentoring a team of 4. Ideal candidates are newly qualified accountants with strong commercial acumen and excellent interpersonal skills. The position offers a salary of up to £75,000 and a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Newly Qualified Accountant ACCA, CIMA, (ACA with some commercial experience).
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and driven individual who is eager to learn and develop skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and coordinate the accounting cycle.
• Prepare and produce accurate monthly management accounts.
• Produce monthly P&L and forecast with analysis.
• Support the FD in preparing budgets and forecasts.
• Supervise and mentor a team of 4.

Skills

Strong commercial acumen

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Proactive and driven individual

Excellent communication skills

Education

Newly Qualified Accountant ACCA, CIMA, or ACA

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Junior Financial Controller/Senior Finance Manager – Salary up to £75,000 DoE – VFR3192, Oxshott

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Client:

VisionFR Limited

Location:

Oxshott, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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17

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Junior Financial Controller/Senior Finance Manager – Salary up to £75,000 DoE – VFR3192

Role : Junior Financial Controller / Senior Finance Manager

Sector: Beauty Communications agency

Location : London

Work basis : Hybrid

Ref: VFR3192

Role Overview:

Our Client is a growing fast paced and energetic creative agency with a focus on clients within the beauty and wellness arena.

The Senior Finance Manager/ FC will be a main point of contact for all things financial and who’s role is key day to day running of the business. The Senior Finance Manager/ FC must establish strong working relationships with the wider business and the senior management team both in the UK and US. This role is integral to the business and the candidate will therefore be an expert on all finance related matters, particularly with regard to billing, payment and cost/spend status across various projects. The position requires gravitas, diligence, positivity, integrity, proactivity and enthusiasm, which should inspire others and instil confidence that the advice and information provided is both accurate and in the best interests of the business and its Clients.

The Senior Finance Manager/ FC must show a high degree of objectivity and be the person who upholds policy, without inhibiting the commercial performance of the business. The candidate must also have the ability to mentor and guide their team of 4 to ensure they progress and support as needed.

• Maintaining and coordinating the accounting cycle
• Maintain the financial records of the relevant companies in a timely and accurate manner.
• Performing balance sheet accounts reconciliations
• WIP analysis and reconciliation
• Preparation and production of accurate monthly management accounts and supporting information in a timely manner.
• Producing the monthly P&L and forecast with comprehensive analysis and explanation of variances
• Understanding of the required data to ensure a smooth consolidation process of the Group accounts including necessary eliminations together with Group entity accounting
• Support the FD in preparing budget and forecast documents, including capex & cashflow forecast and in general the financial planning and analysis.
• Provision of information to external auditors
• Review and finalisation of VAT, P11Ds and PSA calculation
• Supervise and mentor Junior Finance Team ( 4)
• Training non finance Team on Timesheets/POs / Expense Claims/ Job Bags
• Carry out other ad hoc duties as required.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Newly Qualified Accountant ACCA, CIMA, (ACA with some commercial experience)
• Strong commercial acumen
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• A proactive and driven individual who is eager to learn and develop their skillset.
• Excellent communication skills, working with both finance

VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Client recruitment needs.

Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills.