Controller - Financial Operations

3 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our team at Universal Business Team in Colchester. As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for providing high-level financial management and analysis to support business decisions.

**Job Summary:**

Your primary responsibility will be to manage financial reporting, including budgeting and forecasting, oversee the maintenance of all ledgers within the ERP system, conduct credit reviews on customers with credit accounts, and ensure accurate and comprehensive reports are provided on a timely basis.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Develop and implement financial strategies to drive business growth.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
  • Provide expert financial advice to senior management.
  • Manage and develop a team of financial analysts.

**Requirements:**

  • A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong commercial and technical skills.
  • Expertise in project costing, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
  • Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Experience in streamlining financial systems and driving operational efficiency.

**Benefits:**

  • Free snacks and hot drinks.
  • Monthly staff meetings with free lunch.
  • 22 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service.
  • A company laptop.
  • On-site parking.
  • Growth by sharing bonus scheme.


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