Brackley
Accounting, Finance
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
10/07/2025
31/07/2025
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