Financial Controller

Job Title:Experienced Financial Controller

Location:Colchester

Salary: 45,000-60,000

Contract Type:(Permanent / Full-Time)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experiencedFinancial Controllerto take full ownership of the finance function in a stand-alone capacity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in an autonomous role and enjoys being the go-to person for all financial matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the finance function, includingmonth-end and year-end reporting,budgeting, andforecasting.
• Prepare accuratemanagement accounts,financial statements, andcash flow reports.
• Overseeaccounts payable and receivable,bank reconciliations, andVAT returns.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and liaise with external auditors.
• Provide strategic financial insights to support business growth and decision-making.
• Implement and maintain robust financial controls and processes.

About You

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)or equivalent with proven experience in a similar stand-alone role.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Proficient in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Autonomy and responsibility in a key finance role.
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business.

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