Finance Controller - Growing SME

• Own and maintain a robust financial control environment across all activities
• Deliver high-quality monthly management accounts with clear commentary

About Our Client

Growing SME

Job Description

• Financial Control & Compliance: Own financial controls, month/year-end close, balance sheet integrity, statutory accounts, VAT, corporation tax and audit management.
• Management Reporting: Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, forecasts and insightful variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead annual budgets and reforecasts, partnering with operational teams to challenge assumptions and improve cost control.
• Commercial Finance: Deliver site profitability analysis, operational KPI reporting, pricing support, financial modelling, investment appraisals
• Business Partnering: Partner with Finance Director and operational leaders to drive performance, improve profitability and support commercial decisions.
• Team Leadership: Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring accurate delivery of transactional finance, payroll support and strong financial governance.
• Cash Flow & Working Capital: Manage cash flow, optimise working capital, oversee receivables/payables and support funding requirements.
• Systems & Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, reporting automation, controls and finance transformation initiatives.
• Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with auditors, banks, tax advisors and senior stakeholders across finance, operations and commercial teams.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Controller should have:

• A professional accounting qualification, such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage and develop a high-performing team.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.

What's on Offer

£90,000 - £110,000 + benefits

Contact

Tom Camp

Quote job ref

JN-072026-7061196

Phone number

07467000142

Job summary

• Job function
• Accounting

• Subsector
• Financial Controller

• Sector
• Business Services

• Location
• Reigate

• Contract type
• Permanent

• Consultant name
• Tom Camp

• Consultant phone
• 07467000142

• Job reference
• JN-072026-7061196