Financial Controller

Basingstoke Permanent £77,000 - £88,500 per year View Job Description
The Financial Controller will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance with public sector standards and delivering robust financial reporting. This permanent role in Basingstoke offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department within the public sector.
  • Lead finance in a complex organisation with real public impact
  • Influence strategy and governance at senior level.

About Our Client

This public sector organisation is a well-established, medium-sized entity that plays a pivotal role in delivering essential services. Known for its commitment to excellence, it operates within a structured framework to support high-quality outcomes in Basingstoke.

Job Description

  • Manage the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with public sector financial regulations and standards.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to provide financial insights and guidance.
  • Implement and maintain effective internal controls and procedures.
  • Lead and manage a team within the Accounting & Finance department.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior management on financial matters.
  • Support financial audits and liaise with external auditors as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Proven experience in financial management within the public sector.
  • Strong knowledge of public sector financial regulations and practices.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £77,000 to £88,000 per annum.
  • Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment in Basingstoke.
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact within the public sector.



This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Financial Controller to take the next step in their career. Apply now to join the Accounting & Finance team and contribute to a respected public sector organisation.

Contact
Nick Harris
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6827816
Phone number
+44 1865 208479

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Basingstoke
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Harris
Consultant phone
+44 1865 208479
Job reference
JN-092025-6827816