Financial Controller

Financial Controller
Kirkham area 4 days on site 1 from home
£50k to £55k

Im working with a growing services business who are looking for a Financial Controller to take full ownership of their finance function. This is a hands on role where youll shape the numbers, improve processes, and work closely with the leadership team as the business continues to scale.

If you enjoy variety, autonomy and being trusted to get on with it, this will suit you.

What youll be doing

Producing monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
Overseeing year end and working with external auditors
Keeping the accounting records accurate and compliant
Monitoring cash flow, working capital and forecasting
Leading budgets and quarterly reforecasts
Providing clear financial insight and KPIs to the senior team

Business intelligence and analysis

Building dashboards using Power BI or similar tools
Developing automated reporting packs
Analysing revenue streams, recurring income and project profitability
Highlighting trends, risks and opportunities
Improving data capture and reporting across the business

Operational finance

Overseeing AP, AR, bank recs and payroll coordination
Managing supplier payments, expenses and credit control
Ensuring correct revenue recognition for service contracts
Supporting job costing and margin reporting
Maintaining fixed asset registers

Commercial and strategic support

Working closely with the leadership team on planning and growth
Building financial models to support decision making
Reviewing pricing, contract performance and client profitability
Identifying cost savings and operational efficiencies

What theyre looking for

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or experienced QBE
Strong background as a Financial Controller or senior management accountant
Experience within services or tech businesses is a bonus
Solid understanding of UK GAAP and internal controls
Confident with Excel and data modelling
Comfortable operating strategically and hands on in a small business
Great communicator who can work well with non finance teams

The role is full time and comes with a salary up to £55k, 25days +bank holidays, pension, on site parking and a supportive environment where your input actually shapes how the business runs.

If youd like to chat through the details or want a confidential conversation, get in touch with James at Turver Jones.

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