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Financial Contoller

H2O Recruitment Services Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 4AA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Financial Controller to oversee our client's finance function and lead a high-performing team.
  • The role involves managing core financial operations, preparing budgets and forecasts, and producing monthly management accounts.
  • Candidates should be fully qualified accountants with strong experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, along with excellent financial reporting and budgeting skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with opportunities for bonuses and career growth within a supportive team culture.
  • A minimum of several years of relevant experience is required, along with proficiency in accounting systems and Excel.

Financial Controller

We’re hiring a Financial Controller to take ownership of my clients finance function and lead a high-performing team.

About the Role

As Financial Controller, you’ll be responsible for managing all core financial operations, delivering accurate and timely reports, and supporting strategic decisions through budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.

You’ll be working closely with senior leadership, leading the finance team, and ensuring the smooth running of financial processes across the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Preparing budgets, forecasts, and detailed cash flow projections

  • Producing monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, and supporting reports)

  • Leading the day-to-day finance operations and overseeing ledgers and journals

  • Ensuring timely submission of statutory and internal reports

  • Supporting strategic planning through financial modelling and commercial analysis

  • Managing cash flow, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting

  • Leading and developing the finance team

What We’re Looking For

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

  • Strong experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role

  • Confident in financial reporting, budgeting, and cash management

  • Skilled in financial modelling and analysis

  • Experienced in leading and developing a finance team

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills

  • Proficient in accounting systems and Excel (ERP experience a plus)

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential

  • Supportive, collaborative team culture

  • Clear path to influence and impact business direction

  • Opportunities for career growth and development

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.