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ROLE FILLED – Financial Controller Full Time Contract – 9 Months – Salary up to £80,000 FTE – VFR3047, Oxshott
Client:
VisionFR Limited
Location:
Oxshott, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
23.05.2025
Expiry Date:
07.07.2025
Job Description:
ROLE FILLED – Financial Controller Full Time Contract – 9 Months – Salary up to £80,000 FTE – VFR3047
Business: Creative Agency
Contract: Full Time FTC – 9 months
Location: London – Central
Reference: VisionFR 3047
Overview: VisionFR is assisting a leading independent Creative Agency in hiring a Financial Controller on a 9-month contract. The agency, based in London, prefers the candidate to attend the office 3 days a week. It has a small finance team and works with a range of blue-chip clients. The ideal candidate will be a great business partner with good commercial insight and strong financial skills. Reporting to the CFO and COO, the candidate should have knowledge of Paprika and experience within an SME creative agency in the UK.
The Role of the Financial Controller – Contract
* Manage billing processes (invoicing reports, PO raising, trend analysis)
* Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with analysis and forecasts
* Handle VAT returns, reconcile balance sheets
* Produce management packs including revenue recovery, burn, utilization, and cash flow forecasts
* Manage over-servicing, profitability reporting, and monitor key drivers
* Oversee revenue accruals/deferrals and liaise with the agency
* Support forecasting with relevant data and stakeholder communication
* Oversee credit control and manage overdue debts
* Manage bank reconciliations and cash flow
* Coordinate year-end audits
* Handle payroll payments, HMRC reporting, and related queries
* Be the primary contact for finance queries and support
* Lead project meetings to monitor income and resources
* Collaborate to optimize financial processes and resource allocation
* Manage onboarding and finance training for new staff
* Supervise the Finance Assistant
Key Skills & Qualifications
* CIMA/ACCA qualified
* Commercial and strategic mindset
* Advanced Excel skills
* Team player, personable, collaborative, assertive when needed
* Excellent communication skills
* Experience in an SME creative agency
* Ability to start quickly
VisionFR is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. Due to high application volume, if you do not hear within 5 days, your application may not be successful due to sector exposure, qualifications, or skills.
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