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Financial Controller

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 80,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

A fast-growing technology company entering an exciting new phase are looking for a Financial Controller to lead the finance function and drive forward the trnasformation of finance. You will be a key leader, taking ownership of the finance function and shaping it into a scalable, high-performing function that supports rapid growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading a full finance function transformation, aligning people, processes, and systems with the company's growth strategy
Redesigning end-to-end finance processes (record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash) to improve efficiency, accuracy, and control
Implementing new finance systems, tools, and automation, including ERP, reporting, and planning solutions
Replacing manual, spreadsheet-driven processes with scalable, system-based workflows
Establishing consistent policies, procedures, and controls across the finance function
Driving process standardisation and documentation to improve clarity, resilience, and audit readiness
Improving month-end close timelines and reporting quality
Enhancing management reporting, dashboards, and KPIs to deliver clearer commercial insight
Partnering with stakeholders to identify pain points and deliver practical, value-adding solutions
Embedding a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team
Supporting organisational growth, acquisitions, or structural change through scalable finance infrastructure
Leading change management across the finance team, ensuring adoption of new systems and ways of working 

Person Requirements:

A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
Proven experience at Financial Controller
Experience of managing and developing finance teams
A track record of process improvement, system implementation and finance transformation
Hands-on, solution-driven, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
Confident communicator who thrives on ownership and impact

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