Job Description
Jenson Fisher is delighted to be retained by our client, a successful and growing SME based in Glenrothes, to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a unique opportunity to join a thriving business with a £10m turnover and play a pivotal role in its continued success.
As Financial Controller, you will work closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, taking full ownership of the finance function and providing strategic insights to support business growth. This is a hands-on role suited to a commercially-minded finance professional with strong technical expertise and the ability to lead a small finance team.
The responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:
1. Lead the day-to-day finance operations, including month-end and year-end reporting.
2. Preparation of management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow analysis.
3. Provide financial insights to support strategic planning and commercial decision-making.
4. Manage the audit process and maintain strong internal controls.
5. Oversee payroll, VAT returns, and statutory compliance.
6. Work closely with operational teams to drive performance and profitability.
7. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team.
In addition, you will be:
* A fully qualified accountant (CA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience.
* In possession of proven experience in a similar Financial Controller role, ideally within an SME environment.
* Strong technically with a commercial mindset.
* An excellent communicator with first-class stakeholder management abilities.
* Proactive with a hands-on approach and a focus on continuous improvement.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to make a real impact within a dynamic and supportive business. To be considered, please submit your CV by clicking the link. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Martin Crines, Director at Jenson Fisher Consulting.
As this is a retained assignment, all applications and enquiries must be directed exclusively to Jenson Fisher. We are managing the recruitment process on behalf of our client and will be your first point of contact.
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