Financial Controller

Anderson Knight are delighted to be supporting a rapidly expanding organisation, recognised for their dynamic approach and continuous growth.

As they continue to scale, we are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Financial Controller. This pivotal role will allow you to play a critical part in shaping both operational and strategic financial management across our UK operations. Working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, you will have the opportunity to influence key financial decisions and be supported by the Regional Head of Controlling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting for the UK business.
• Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to aid senior management in decision-making processes.
• Oversee cash flow management, providing actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Prepare year-end audit files and liaise with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.
• Develop and enhance financial models and reporting tools to drive business performance and ensure data accuracy.
• Support and mentor finance team members, fostering their professional development and growth within the organisation.
• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.

Key Skills & Experience:

• CA/ACCA/CIMA fully qualified accountant.
• Proven experience in preparing and analysing monthly financial reports, managing P&L and balance sheets.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills, able to provide insights and recommendations based on financial data.
• Confident communicator, able to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, from operational staff to senior leadership.
• Highly proactive with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities and work independently.
• Knowledge of construction, manufacturing, or project-based finance is a plus.
• A keen ability to drive continuous improvements in financial processes and business performance.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a fast-growing company. You will be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will make a real impact. You will gain exposure to a wide range of financial issues both within and outside of the finance function, making this role perfect for someone looking to take on broader challenges.

If you are a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and are looking to take the next step in your career with a fast-paced, growing organisation, we want to hear from you!