Financial Controller – Multi-Entity SME Nottingham - Full-time or 4 days/week - £45,000 – £50,000 - QBE or Qualified We are recruiting exclusively on behalf of a growing, entrepreneurial SME in Nottingham who are seeking their first Financial Controller. This is a newly created position driven by sustained business growth, and offers the opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function across multiple entities. Reporting directly to the owner-managers, the successful candidate will lead on all aspects of management accounting, reporting and compliance, while also being happy to support with day-to-day transactional finance when needed. You will have one direct report, with responsibility for mentoring and developing their skillset. This is a hands-on role in a business that values initiative, reliability and a proactive approach. The Role: You’ll oversee and deliver a rounded finance function, including: Preparation of monthly management accounts, financial reporting and commentary for the Directors Managing and developing one direct report Overseeing transactional finance, including purchase and sales ledger, payment runs and bank reconciliations Responsibility for VAT, CIS and payroll compliance across the group Cash flow forecasting and financial planning Supporting commercial decision-making with clear financial insights Liaising with external accountants and managing year-end p...