Senior Financial Controller | Lead Finance Team & Strategy

Interaction Recruitment; Desborough; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

24 days holiday + 8 statutory days

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation in Northamptonshire for a hands-on Financial Controller. This senior finance role leads financial control, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and oversees a small finance team.

You will work closely with senior management, delivering accurate financial information and commercial insights to support strategic decisions and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong technical and commercial accounting experience
• Experience at Financial Controller level
• Experience across multiple entities or business areas
• Experience with VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax and audit

Responsibilities

• Producing monthly management accounts and KPIs
• Preparing consolidated financial information
• Managing balance sheet controls and monthly reconciliations
• Managing cash flow and financial forecasting
• Preparing annual budgets and forecasts
• Overseeing VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax and other submissions
• Managing banking and treasury activities
• Overseeing payroll and intercompany transactions
• Coordinating annual audit process
• Providing financial reporting and analysis to senior management
• Managing and mentoring a finance team
• Reviewing and improving financial processes and controls
• Supporting senior management with ad-hoc financial analysis

Skills

Management accounts

Budgets & forecasting

Financial reporting

Excel skills

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder communication

Financial analysis

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Sage 200

Accounting software

Job description

Interaction Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation in Northamptonshire for a hands-on Financial Controller. This senior finance role leads financial control, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and oversees a small finance team.

You will work closely with senior management, delivering accurate financial information and commercial insights to support strategic decisions and ongoing development.