Senior Financial Controller | Reporting & Budgeting Lead

The CFO HQ; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

24 days holiday + 8 statutory days

Job summary

The CFO HQ is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller in Kettering to lead the finance function, produce management accounts and KPIs, and manage regulatory reporting. You will mentor a small team and partner with senior stakeholders to drive commercial insight.

The role requires qualified accounting credentials and extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls, with strong Excel and Sage 200 skills. On-site role in Northamptonshire with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong technical and commercial accounting experience.
• Experience at Financial Controller level or equivalent.
• Experience across multiple entities or business areas is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Producing accurate monthly management accounts and KPIs.
• Managing balance sheet controls and reconciliations.
• Overseeing VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax and statutory submissions.
• Leading a small finance team and developing staff.
• Coordinating annual audit process and regulatory reporting.

Skills

Management accounts

Forecasting

Budgeting

Audit experience

Regulatory compliance

Commercial awareness

Excel

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Sage 200

Excel

Job description

The CFO HQ is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller in Kettering to lead the finance function, produce management accounts and KPIs, and manage regulatory reporting. You will mentor a small team and partner with senior stakeholders to drive commercial insight.

The role requires qualified accounting credentials and extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls, with strong Excel and Sage 200 skills. On-site role in Northamptonshire with competitive benefits.