Financial Controller part/newly qualified

Borehamwood Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
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.
  • Part qualified position with a senior title
  • Great company culture and quick start

About Our Client

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.

Job 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

The Successful Applicant

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.

What's on 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!

Contact
Robert Baker
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7026383
Phone number
+441189337063

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
Borehamwood
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Robert Baker
Consultant phone
+441189337063
Job reference
JN-052026-7026383