Financial Controller
5 days ago
Financial ControllerLocation | Northampton (Hybrid 1-2 days a week in office)Renumeration | £80,000 NBU14816We are partnering with an owner-managed logistics business (c.£30m revenue) entering a key growth phase and preparing for a funding round. With a lean finance team (only CFO) and increasing operational complexity, the business is focused on strengthening its financial foundations, tightening controls, and elevating reporting ahead of investor scrutiny.The Role:Reporting to a highly experienced PE-backed CFO, this hands-on Finance Manager role will own all day-to-day finance activity while driving the professionalisation of processes, systems, and reporting. You will lead month-end, year-end and audit preparation, support a SAGE implementation, and act as the CFO’s right hand across both BAU and project work. The position demands a proactive, personable operator who can partner with operational teams across the logistics network and deliver accurate, timely financial insight in a fast-moving environment.Key Responsibilities:Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate management accounts and reconciliations.Own audit preparation and manage all external audit interactions, resolving historic issues and ensuring clean, well-supported files.Support the implementation of SAGE, including data migration, process mapping, testing, and embedding new controls.Deliver clear reporting and analysis across routes, contracts, margins, and operational KPIs.Take ownership of cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and day-to-day treasury activities.Oversee core BAU elements including payroll coordination, fleet and fuel cost controls, billing accuracy, and customer account reconciliations.Implement stronger financial controls, documentation, and standardised processes.Support preparation of materials for the upcoming funding round and investor due diligence.Build strong relationships across operations and act as a trusted partner to depot and commercial leads.About You:Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Strong technical grounding in month-end, year-end and audit preparation.Experience in logistics, transport, 3PL or high-volume operational environments is highly advantageous.Hands-on, self-starting, and comfortable working in a small-team setting.Strong systems capability; experience with SAGE or similar ERP implementation desirable.Commercially aware, detail-focused, and able to communicate clearly with non-finance colleagues.Personable, adaptable, and able to build trust across the business; thrives in a role with broad responsibility.
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Financial Controller
4 days ago
Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom Vitae Financial Recruitment Full time £85,000 - £95,000 per yearGroup Financial ControllerInternational SMEHertfordshire (Near Potters Bar)Circa £85,000 – £95,000An established, privately owned SME operating across the UK and mainland Europe is seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller as part of its long-term succession planning. The role has a clear path to Finance Director within 12 months.We are looking...
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Financial Controller
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Wembley, England, United Kingdom GET RECRUITED (UK) LTD Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per yearFINANCIAL CONTROLLERPARK ROYAL, LONDON (OFFICE BASED)UP TO 75, % BONUS + ENHANCED BENEFITSThe Company & OpportunityWe're partnering with a rapidly growing FMCG business with a strong portfolio of consumer brands, now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to support ongoing UK and international expansion. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the...
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Financial Controller
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Kidlington, England, United Kingdom Fortescue Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per yearAbout The RoleThis is a senior role reporting to the Finance Manager in Group. The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial accounting function of the FZero UK subsidiary as well as the accounts payable team. The role is responsible for developing and maintaining a strong internal control framework, accurate monthly management...
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Financial Controller
5 days ago
England, United Kingdom Finatal Full timeFinancial Controller Location | Northampton (Hybrid 1-2 days a week in office) Renumeration | £80,000 NBU14816 We are partnering with an owner-managed logistics business (c.£30m revenue) entering a key growth phase and preparing for a funding round. With a lean finance team (only CFO) and increasing operational complexity, the business is focused on...
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Financial Controller
5 days ago
England, United Kingdom Finatal Full timeFinancial Controller Location | Northampton (Hybrid 1-2 days a week in office) Renumeration | £80,000 NBU14816 We are partnering with an owner-managed logistics business (c.£30m revenue) entering a key growth phase and preparing for a funding round. With a lean finance team (only CFO) and increasing operational complexity, the business is focused on...
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Financial Controller
1 week ago
Manchester, England, United Kingdom YRH Finance Team Full time £35,000 - £70,000 per yearPart-time Financial Controller Required In ManchesterAbout the role:We are looking for a detailed-orientated and experienced Financial Controller to join us at The Part-Time Finance People to support our clients in Manchester. You will be crucial in leading the finance function and providing clear visibility over the numbers.About You:You should be a...
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Financial Controller
2 weeks ago
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom Harrison Davies Partners Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per yearHarrison Davies Partners are delighted to be partnering with an instantly recognisable organisation in their search for a Financial Controller. The organisation are part of a wider group and are commencing a finance transformation programme that will offer huge opportunity to the successful candidate.Specifics of the role are:Responsible for all aspects of...
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Financial Controller
5 days ago
North West England, United Kingdom Paul Boardman Associates Full timeFinancial Controller - Fast track to FD Our exclusive client is a privately owned business with annual turnover in excess of £100m. With an ambitious growth strategy including European expansion, they now wish to appoint a Financial Controller in this newly created role. Reporting to the Divisional Managing Director and leading the finance team, key...
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Financial Controller
1 week ago
Marlow, England, United Kingdom FryerMiles Full time £50,000 - £80,000 per yearFinancial Controller – Marlow (On-site) - Up to £70k + BenefitsWe're supporting a major UK business as they look to appoint a Head of Accounting — a pivotal role leading their UK Accounting & Reporting function.If you're an experienced finance leader who thrives on driving change, sharpening processes, and building high-performance teams, this is a...
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Financial Controller
2 weeks ago
North West, England, United Kingdom Paul Boardman Associates Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per yearFinancial Controller - Flexible workingOur exclusive client is one of the top 50 Logistics Companies in the UK with annual turnover in excess of £75m. With a base in 5 European countries and a growing presence in mainland Europe they now wish to appoint a Financial Controller in this newly created role.Reporting to the Divisional Managing Director and...