Strategic Financial Controller & Team Leader

Word360 Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Pension scheme

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Word360 Limited is recruiting a hands-on Financial Controller who will report to the CFO and lead the finance team of eight. The role focuses on strengthening controls, producing monthly management accounts, and partnering with the business to drive efficiencies.

You will own board reporting, budgeting, and the statutory audit relationship, while shaping the future structure of the team. The candidate should be ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with strong accounting skills, advanced Excel, and experience

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified.
• Strong financial accounting background.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling.
• Experience building and leading finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the finance team (8 people).
• Produce monthly management accounts and board pack.
• Manage month-end close, journals and reconciliations.
• Support treasury management and budgeting/forecasts.
• Lead commercial pricing and tender support.

Skills

ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Advanced Excel

Financial Modelling

Team Leadership

Financial Software

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified

Tools

AccountsIQ

Job description

Word360 Limited is recruiting a hands-on Financial Controller who will report to the CFO and lead the finance team of eight. The role focuses on strengthening controls, producing monthly management accounts, and partnering with the business to drive efficiencies.

You will own board reporting, budgeting, and the statutory audit relationship, while shaping the future structure of the team. The candidate should be ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with strong accounting skills, advanced Excel, and experience