Financial Controller (4 Days a Week)
Tunbridge Wells
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established, privately owned property-focused business based near Tunbridge Wells. This is a rare 4-day-a-week position, offering a strong work-life balance while maintaining a highly influential role within the organisation.
This position sits at the heart of the business, working closely with senior leadership to manage and oversee all financial operations. From cashflow forecasting to full accounts preparation, this is a hands-on role where attention to detail and commercial awareness are key. The successful candidate will take ownership of the finance function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight across multiple entities.
With a supportive team and a friendly, close-knit office environment, this is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking stability, autonomy, and long-term impact.
What we are looking for
The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) with strong experience managing end-to-end finance operations.
They will demonstrate:
Must have worked in a similar role previously.
Proven ability to prepare full accounts in-house
ACCA/CIMA/ACA QUALIFIED
Solid understanding of cashflow management and financial reporting
Experience within a property or asset-based business (highly desirable)
Confidence working closely with Directors and contributing to decision-making
A hands-on, organised, and proactive approach
Ability to manage and support a small finance team
This role would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives in a collaborative environment, and values being part of a steady and well-run organisation.
What's in it for you
Salary £55,000–£60,000 pro rata
4-day working week (with Fridays off)
25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
On-site parking
Friendly, supportive team culture with regular social events
Dog-friendly office environment
About the company
This is a long-standing, financially stable business with a strong presence in the property sector. Known for its supportive and personable culture, the team is small, friendly, and collaborative, with a genuine emphasis on work-life balance and employee wellbeing.
The role has become available due to retirement, offering a smooth handover and the opportunity to step into a well-structured position with clear processes already in place.
If you are looking for a rewarding Financial Controller role with flexibility, autonomy, and a welcoming team, this is not to be missed.
Apply today or get in touch urgently to find out more – interviews are taking place immediately.
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