Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: Southwark, London (Hybrid – 3 days in office)
Salary: Up to £70,000 + benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
We are a specialist engineering consultancy based in Southwark, known for delivering high-quality, forward-thinking solutions. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a commercially minded Financial Controller to join our leadership team and help shape the next stage of our financial evolution.
The Role
As Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational and strategic financial performance. This is a hands-on position suited to someone with strong analytical acumen and a people-first leadership style. Key areas of focus include:
* Enhancing financial transparency by delivering clear, data-led insights to inform strategic decision-making
* Streamlining financial reporting processes for greater efficiency and accuracy
* Supporting scalable growth by ensuring finance systems and processes evolve in line with the business
* Leading, mentoring, and developing the finance team to build capability and confidence
* Driving cost efficiencies and operational improvements across the organisation
About You
We’re looking for a fully qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with:
* A stable and progressive career history – ideally already operating as a Finance Manager
* Strong experience in management accounting, intercompany transactions, and working with multicurrency environments
* A background in an SME setting, where adaptability and broad responsibilities are the norm
* A calm, personable approach with excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence
Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship and cannot consider contract profiles.
Benefits
* Discretionary annual bonus
* 5% employer pension contribution
* Private healthcare
* Life insurance
* Employee discounts and rewards platform