Looking to elevate your finance career? Join a vibrant, expanding firm where your expertise will make a real impact – and your growth is supported every step of the way. Financial Controller Canterbury, CT1 Full time, Monday – Friday (9am – 5:30pm) Permanent position Competitive salary Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is a well-established and growing practice based in the heart of Canterbury, known for our friendly team, client-centric approach, and commitment to professional excellence. With a thriving business model and a focus on nurturing their people, they offer a supportive environment where careers flourish, and contributions are truly valued. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Financial Controller to join our client's busy treasury department. You'll work closely with their Partners, ensuring smooth financial operations and contributing to the wider success of our growing practice. Key Responsibilities: Conduct regular bank reconciliations and manage associated transactions Post financial data using QuickBooks and Xero Prepare month-end Management Accounts and journals Oversee day-to-day financial transactions Support cost control efforts alongside Treasury Partners Manage and lead Treasury team performance Prepare financial documents such as invoices, accounts payable and receivable Handle and process payment runs and BACS submissions Maintain accurate financial files and records Carry out ad hoc tasks and general accounts administration Benefits: They believe in rewarding hard work and commitment. When you join their team, you'll enjoy: 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays 2 days at Christmas Additional holiday after 5, 10, and 15 years of service Christmas bonus Staff recruitment bonus Client commission incentives Employee Assistance Programme Eye test vouchers Annual flu jab Cycle to work scheme The Ideal Candidate: They're looking for a confident and organised professional with a keen eye for detail. You'll be ready to lead a team, handle deadlines with ease, and work closely with stakeholders across the practice. About you: A minimum of AAT qualification At least 12 months' experience in a similar role Strong experience with QuickBooks and Xero Excellent written and verbal communication skills A logical mindset with professional, self-motivated attitude High discretion, confidentiality, and integrity Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages Whether you're ready for your next challenge or looking to bring your experience into a new and exciting environment – they'd love to hear from you. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You may be contacted directly by the Employer should our client wish to move forward with your application. Other suitable skills and experience include Finance Manager, Company Accountant, Financial Analyst, Accounts Manager, Treasury Manager, Bookkeeping Manager, Senior Accountant, Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, Head of Finance. ADZN1_UKTJ