Strategic Financial Controller — Autonomy & Growth

Smeba Brandbeveiliging; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in the UK is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to lead finance operations, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in a multi-entity environment and strong knowledge of tax compliance. This role offers opportunities for growth and direct exposure to C-level leadership, with a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000 annually.

Benefits

Company pension provided

Additional Leave available

Free on-site parking

Company events

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience as Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager in a multi-entity environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing month-end and year-end close processes.
• Experience in payroll processing and oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day finance operations including invoicing and accounts receivable.
• Manage tax compliance and filings.
• Deliver accurate financial statements and report insights to leadership.

Skills

Fluent in English

Month-end close processes

Tax compliance knowledge

Accounting systems knowledge

Data analysis

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA etc.)

Tools

Exact Globe

Lucanet

Job description

A leading financial services company in the UK is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to lead finance operations, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in a multi-entity environment and strong knowledge of tax compliance. This role offers opportunities for growth and direct exposure to C-level leadership, with a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000 annually.