Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a leadership role where you can combine strong financial control with genuine commercial influence?
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be supporting an established and well-regarded SME based in Andover as they appoint a Financial Controller. With a collaborative culture, entrepreneurial mindset and clear plans for sustainable growth, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to make a real impact.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations while providing the insight, challenge and commercial support needed to help shape the future direction of the business.
What will the Financial Controller role involve?
- Leading the financial operations to ensure robust control and accurate reporting, supporting strategic decision-making
- Overseeing the production of management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections to facilitate ongoing business growth
- Providing insightful financial analysis and business partnering across senior and operational teams to optimise profitability and efficiency
- Maintaining control over stock valuation, inventory reconciliations, and identifying risks related to stock management
- Managing relationships with external auditors, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and driving continuous process improvements within the finance function
Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy
- Qualified or qualified-by-experience finance professionals with proven senior finance management experience, ideally within an SME environment
- Demonstrates a strategic mindset with the ability to manage both detailed financial processes and broader commercial initiatives
- Approachable, collaborative, and confident in engaging with non-finance stakeholders to influence positive business outcomes
- Skilled in producing management and financial reporting, with good knowledge of stock, inventory, and working capital management
- Adept at leading and developing small finance teams and championing a high standard of financial control
Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller
- Salary will be dependent on experience
- Private healthcare
- Bonus
- Flexibility to work in a hybrid environment, balancing office requirements with remote working
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing company
- Friendly, close-knit leadership team supporting personal development
- Work in an entrepreneurial setting committed to innovation and continuous improvement
CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.
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