A brand new role, working with a well-established and growing business based in Brackley, currently seeking a commercially focused and detail-driven Financial Controller to join their senior team.

This is a hands-on and varied role with end-to-end responsibility for the finance function. It would suit someone who enjoys working in a small, growing team, is confident in building and improving finance processes, and is keen to have real visibility and impact in the business.

About the role:

Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll lead day-to-day finance operations including management accounts, reporting, budgeting and compliance. You'll also play a key role in reviewing internal processes, producing commercial analysis, and supporting decision-making at a senior level

Key responsibilities for the Financial Controller

Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reporting
Produce and post journals, including month-end accruals and prepayments
Bank reconciliations and processing of AP invoices
Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Review and maintain accounting systems and internal controls
Monitor stock, review assets and liabilities
Prepare reconciliations and support credit card/expenses processes
Produce relevant commercial analysis to support decision-making
Liaise with the Managing Director during monthly reviews
Identify and implement process improvements
Potential to take on team management in future

What we're looking for:

Qualified or QBE (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
Strong month end and management accounts experience
Excellent Excel skills and ideally confident using Xero
Proactive, detail-focused and hands on
Able to work independently and communicate clearly across the business
Confident in improving processes and adapting in a changing environment

What's in it for you as the Financial Controller

Alongside a competitive salary of up to 65,000, this role offers a great mix of financial and lifestyle benefits, including

Annual performance bonus
23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays and your birthday (after 1 years' service)
Option to buy or sell holiday
Access to the Associate Equity Programme
Free onsite parking
Regular associate days and team events
Workplace pension
Supportive, close knit team with opportunity to shape and influence the finance function