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Financial Controller

Watford Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 per year View Job Description
We are working with a dynamic and rapidly growing business in the media technology and broadcast solutions sector to recruit a talented Financial Controller. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to shape the finance function and contribute directly to strategic decision-making.
  • Broad Business Exposure
  • Leadership

About Our Client

The company operates internationally and is known for its innovation, agility, and commitment to excellence. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a commercially minded finance professional to lead financial operations and support future growth

Job Description



  • Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow


  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance


  • Manage statutory reporting, tax obligations, and external audit relationships


  • Implement and maintain robust financial controls and policies


  • Provide strategic financial insight to senior leadership, supporting business planning


  • Monitor financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement


  • Support inventory and asset management across multiple business units


  • Drive process improvements and automation within finance systems


  • Mentor and develop junior finance team members



The Successful Applicant



  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 5+ years post-qualification experience


  • Strong technical accounting skills and commercial awareness


  • Experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within a fast-paced, multi-entity environment


  • Proficient in accounting software and Excel; ERP experience preferred


  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills


  • Self-starter with a proactive approach and ability to work independently
  • Office based 5 DAYS a week.

What's on Offer



  • A collaborative, forward-thinking culture


  • Real opportunity to influence and shape the finance function


  • Career progression in a high-growth environment


Contact
Harley Hopkins
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6767285
Phone number
+44 172 773 0119

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Business Services
Location
Watford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Harley Hopkins
Consultant phone
+44 172 773 0119
Job reference
JN-062025-6767285