Financial Controller part/newly qualified

The Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing the accounting and finance function within a fast-paced FMCG environment. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong focus on financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a reputable organisation, known for its established presence and commitment to excellence. They are a medium-sized company offering a structured and supportive work environment.

Description

Financial Leadership & Reporting

• Deliver monthly management accounts with full balance sheet integrity, supported by clear commentary and KPI analysis


• Continuously improve financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks


• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling to support strategic decisions


• Manage the year-end process, including audit preparation and liaison with external advisors

Operational Finance & Commercial Insight • Oversee weekly performance reporting, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities

• Conduct site/venue audits to ensure compliance and operational efficiency


• Provide financial modelling and support for commercial initiatives, including new openings and investments

Cash, Treasury & Compliance • Manage cash flow forecasting, payment cycles, and bank reconciliations

• Ensure accuracy of revenue reporting across multiple income streams and systems


• Oversee statutory reporting requirements including VAT and other sector-specific returns

Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Support • Support payroll processing and reconciliation

• Work closely with operational teams to ensure accurate and timely submission of financial information


• Provide guidance and oversight to transactional finance functions

Ad-Hoc & Strategic Projects • Deliver insightful financial analysis to support key business decisions

• Contribute to operational and financial improvement initiatives across the organisation

Profile

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• Be qualfiied by expereince in a similar role


• A recognised part qualified accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).


• Proven experience in the accounting and finance sector, ideally within hospitalility.


• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance practices.


• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.


• Ability to manage and lead a team effectively.


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.


• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.


• Permanent position within a respected FMCG organisation in Borehamwood.


• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.


• Supportive and structured work environment.


• Attractive benefits package.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Controller in Borehamwood, apply now and join a thriving team in the FMCG industry!

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