Financial Controller

Hoddesdon Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking finance professional to make a real impact. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management & will be a key driver in the successful implementation of Microsoft Office 365, working closely with IT and department heads to optimize its integration and improve business processes.
  • High Growth Business
  • Long term career opportunity

About Our Client

We are recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and growing manufacturing company known for innovation, quality, and commitment to operational excellence. As they continue to evolve, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Financial Controller to lead their finance function and play a pivotal role in implementing Microsoft Office 365 across the business.

Job Description



  • Lead and manage the finance team to deliver accurate financial reporting and robust financial control.


  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.


  • Partner with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.


  • Manage the implementation of Microsoft Office 365 across the business - including SharePoint, Teams, Excel, Power BI, and OneDrive - to enhance collaboration, efficiency, and reporting capabilities.


  • Identify and deliver improvements to systems and processes in line with best practices.


  • Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations.


  • Develop financial strategies to support business growth.



The Successful Applicant



  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).


  • Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within the manufacturing or industrial sector.


  • Demonstrable experience in leading or co-leading an Office 365 implementation (including finance-specific tools such as Excel, Power BI, and SharePoint).


  • Strong leadership and people management skills.


  • Excellent knowledge of financial regulations, reporting, and analysis.


  • Tech-savvy with a change management mindset.


  • Excellent communication and project management skills.



What's on Offer



  • A leadership role with real influence and visibility across the business.


  • Competitive salary and benefits package.


  • Supportive culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.



Contact
Harley Hopkins
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6644300
Phone number
+44 172 773 0119

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Business Services
Location
Hoddesdon
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Harley Hopkins
Consultant phone
+44 172 773 0119
Job reference
JN-012025-6644300