Financial Controller
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000
A fast-growing business based in Nottingham is seeking a driven and commercially astute Financial Controller to oversee the day-to-day finance operations and support the leadership team with robust financial insight.
Within a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, the business is looking for someone who is hands-on, process-focused, and ready to take ownership of the full finance function, reporting into an experienced CFO and MD.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly management accounts and board reporting
Oversight of transactional finance (AP, AR, bank reconciliations, credit control)
Payroll management and collaboration with HR
Cashflow forecasting and reporting
Statutory compliance and timely filings
Process improvements across finance and HR functions
Support with audit preparation and internal controls
Development and mentoring of junior finance staff
Cross-department collaboration to improve financial visibility
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance lead
Strong grasp of financial operations, compliance, and internal controls
Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
Confident user of modern finance systems and tools
Excellent communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
Ideally, professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), though part-qualified candidates with relevant experience or those qualified by experience will also be considered
A high level of integrity and commitment to confidentiality
This is a fantastic role for someone looking to make a tangible impact within a growing business, with the opportunity to shape the finance function and contribute to long-term strategic goals