Financial Controller
An established business is seeking a qualified Financial Controller to take ownership of financial reporting, controls and compliance within its UK finance function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to play a key role in maintaining a robust control environment while driving process improvements and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead month-end and year-end close.
- Produce statutory and management reporting.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls and financial governance.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support external audits and statutory reporting.
- Improve finance processes, systems and reporting.
- Partner with the wider finance team to ensure financial accuracy and control.
About You
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
- Strong background in Financial Control, Financial Reporting or Technical Accounting.
- Excellent knowledge of statutory reporting, audit and internal controls.
- Experience improving finance processes and ERP systems.
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Gravesend
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 07XHJY-B852A5D3
Date posted: 27 July 2026
Consultant: Isobel Salino
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