Financial Controller
  • England,East of England,Norfolk
  • full-time
  • £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Job Description:
Keeler Recruitment are working with a proven and successful family owned SME based in Downham Market. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Financial Controller to join their team and play a crucial role in driving their financial strategy and operational excellence.
The Role:
As Financial Controller, you will oversee the finance function, working closely with the Managing Director and the Senior Leadership Team to support strategic business goals. This is a hands-on role where you will lead financial operations, deliver robust financial insights, and contribute their growth journey.
Key Responsibilities:
*Team Leadership: Lead, manage, and develop the finance team, ensuring strong systems, processes, and controls.
*Financial Reporting: Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, providing clear analysis of performance and budgets.
*Margin Analysis: Perform detailed reviews of project profitability, working closely with the Supply Chain Manager on stock movements and budgeting.
*Forecasting: Prepare weekly forecasts of key financial metrics to align with strategic objectives.
*Compliance & Controls: Oversee transactional processing, VAT, payroll, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements, ensuring robust financial controls.
*Budgeting & Audit: Manage annual budgets, year-end accounts, and statutory audits, liaising with external accountants to ensure accurate reporting.
*Process Improvement: Identify and implement process efficiencies to support company growth and scalability.
About You:
*A qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) with experience in a similar role.
*Strong expertise in margin analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and interpreting financial data.
*Background in manufacturing or project-based businesses is highly desirable.
*Advanced MS Excel skills and the ability to communicate financial insights effectively.
*Proactive and systematic problem-solver with a proven track record of managing compliance, audits, and advisory relationships.
*Thrives under deadlines and demonstrates a hands-on, results-driven approach.
Why Join?
They offer a collaborative, family-oriented work environment that values quality, passion, and teamwork. As part of the team, you’ll have opportunities for professional development, be a key contributor to their growth, and work within a supportive and dynamic culture.
Job number 1766818
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Company Details:
Keeler Recruitment
Company size: 1–4 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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