Strategic Financial Controller & Growth Partner (Hybrid)

BJF Group; Maidstone; Hybride; GBP 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Leadership role

Board exposure

Résumé du poste

BJF Group is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its finance function at the Head Office in Kent on a hybrid basis. You will partner with the Group Finance Director to ensure governance, drive process improvements, and deliver robust financial insights to support growth.

The role emphasizes strategic contribution, stakeholder management, and leadership of a high-performing team, with exposure to board-level decision making and ongoing system enhancements.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in financial management, financial control or a similar senior finance position.
• Proven experience leading and developing finance teams.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, compliance and governance.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems.
• Experience using data analytics and reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical ability with exceptional attention to detail.

Responsabilités

• Lead the day-to-day financial control function while supporting the wider business to achieve its strategic goals.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.
• Oversee all accounting operations including ledgers, AP/AR and financial controls.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, accounting standards and audit processes.
• Be primary contact for external auditors.
• Develop and strengthen financial controls, policies and governance frameworks.
• Drive financial systems improvement and leverage technology (Power BI, BI tools).
• Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Support the Group Finance Director on strategic and commercial initiatives.
• Provide senior-level cover for finance and payroll processing/authorisation.

Connaissances

Financial leadership

Team leadership

Financial reporting

ERP systems

Power BI

Stakeholder management

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Formation

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications

Outils

ERP software

Description du poste

BJF Group is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its finance function at the Head Office in Kent on a hybrid basis. You will partner with the Group Finance Director to ensure governance, drive process improvements, and deliver robust financial insights to support growth.

The role emphasizes strategic contribution, stakeholder management, and leadership of a high-performing team, with exposure to board-level decision making and ongoing system enhancements.