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Manager at JSS Finance, specialising in Senior Finance across the Thames Valley
I’m excited to partner with a fast-growing, private equity-backed multi-site business headquartered in Reading. They are seeking a commercially minded and technically strong Financial Controller to join their finance team and play a key role in ensuring robust financial controls and reporting across the business.
The Role
The Financial Controller will lead the day-to-day finance function, ensure compliance with financial regulations, establish and test financial controls, and provide guidance to stakeholders.
You’ll be involved in:
* Leading the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness
* Overseeing statutory reporting in line with IFRS and PE requirements
* Managing and strengthening financial controls across the business
* Ensuring compliance with tax, audit, and regulatory standards
* Liaising with external auditors and advisors during the annual audit process
* Developing and managing the financial reporting framework, including KPIs and board reporting
* Partnering with senior stakeholders
* Driving improvements in systems, processes, and financial governance
* Supporting the integration of acquisitions and business expansion projects
Qualifications & Experience:
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), ideally with an audit background
* Strong technical accounting expertise with IFRS knowledge (15 & 16)
* Experience with Controls, Risks, and Compliance, preferably in a fast-paced PLC or PE-backed environment
* Hands-on, detail-oriented, with the ability to see the bigger picture
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to influence stakeholders
* Comfortable working in a high-growth, agile environment
What’s on Offer
* Competitive base salary of £85,000
* Performance-based bonus
* Hybrid working and flexible hours
* Opportunity to shape the finance function in a high-growth business
If interested, please apply below or contact via email: toby.butler@jss-finance.com
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Manufacturing
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