Financial Controller for a Sports publishing business in London, ACA, CIMA, ACCA or QBE Your new company An experienced Financial Controller is sought to lead the finance function of a creative sports publishing business. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and managing one junior finance assistant, the role sits within a small leadership team and acts as the MD''s key strategic partner. Responsibilities include overseeing daily financial operations and contributing to high-level decision-making across the editorial, design, and finance departments.Your new role As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Monthly management accounts preparation and board-level reportingOversight of all financial processes, ensuring smooth day-to-day operationsProduct-level PandL analysis and long-term financial forecastingBudget control through stakeholder engagement and cost-saving initiativesPreparation of financial documentation for budgeting and reforecasting cyclesSimplifying financial processes for non-finance teamsSupporting leadership with tailored financial summariesSupervising Accounts Assistant and ensuring accuracy in ledgers, reconciliations, and VATManaging payroll, commissions, bonuses, and pension contributionsCoordinating year-end procedures and annual audit preparationHandling annual insurance renewals and complianceWhat you''ll need to succeed This role offers autonomy and flexibility to work in a creative business. The role will suit someone with ..... full job details .....