Strategic Financial Controller for Growth and Insight

Benjamin Edwards; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing company in Retford is seeking an experienced Financial Controller. You will lead the finance function, providing accurate financial reporting and project cost control, while managing the Accounts Assistant and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates will have ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualifications and strong Xero/cloud accounting skills. This senior role offers a unique opportunity to influence business performance and strategic growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Accountant.
• Experienced in management accounts and operational cost control.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end finance function, producing monthly accounts and reports.
• Monitor project costs, track margins, and provide warnings for overruns.
• Oversee cash flow, supplier payments, and ensure statutory compliance.

Skills

Xero/cloud accounting

Financial analysis

Leadership skills

Project cost control

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA (part-qualified or newly qualified)

Tools

Xero

Job description

A rapidly growing company in Retford is seeking an experienced Financial Controller. You will lead the finance function, providing accurate financial reporting and project cost control, while managing the Accounts Assistant and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates will have ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualifications and strong Xero/cloud accounting skills. This senior role offers a unique opportunity to influence business performance and strategic growth within a dynamic environment.