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Financial Controller

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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

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

Job Reference: 07XHJY-B852A5D3

Date posted: 27 July 2026

Consultant: Isobel Salino