Financial Controller

Financial Controller | Sittingbourne | £80k - £100k Cobb & Jones are recruiting exclusively for a Financial Controller within a medium sized organisation who have a proven history of strategic acquisitions and operational excellence, their commitment to innovation and performance makes them an exciting place for driven professionals to thrive. Are you a dynamic and confident finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? Join a highly successful and rapidly growing company in the operational sector, renowned for their exceptional track record in recruiting and retaining top-tier finance talent. The Role: As the Financial Controller, you will oversee the financial management across several entities and sites, ensuring robust accounting practices are maintained. You will play a pivotal role in onboarding new acquisitions, integrating them seamlessly into the financial systems. Your responsibilities will include: Team Management: Leading and developing a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Accounts Oversight: Ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting across multiple sites. Process Improvement: Setting out and standardising financial processes to enhance efficiency and performance. Board Engagement: Collaborating with other board members, providing insights and assertive financial guidance in a fast-paced environment. Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a candidate who thrives in an operational setting and possesses the following qualifications: Proven experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar role within an operational industry (manufacturing, logistics, waste). Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Exceptional financial acumen, with a focus on process optimisation and performance improvement. Confident and assertive personality, capable of navigating challenging discussions with senior stakeholders. A strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to financial management. What We Offer: £80k - £100k DOE Circa 20% Bonus £6k car allowance 25 days holiday bank holidays Opportunities for professional development and progression to a Finance Director Designate role. A collaborative and innovative work environment. The chance to be part of a company with a strong growth trajectory and exciting future.

Location: Sittingbourne, GB

Posted Date: 1/13/2025