UK Financial Controller

£75,000 - £90,000A long-established and highly successful European organisation is seeking a commercially aware and technically strong Financial Controller to join its UK operations. With over 50 years of heritage and a multinational presence spanning across Europe and beyond, this is a rare opportunity to join a business with both a rich legacy and a dynamic future.
We''re looking for a confident, technically strong professional (ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW) with experience in a global business environment. You''ll have a solid grasp of UK GAAP (FRS 102), strong reporting skills, and a proactive approach to process improvement and stakeholder engagement.
You''ll play a critical role in driving operational and financial excellence, always looking for ways to improve processes, enhance reporting accuracy, and identify efficiencies. This is a hands-on role that requires someone who is not just comfortable with the detail, but who can also add value by thinking strategically and contribute to broader business decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
Full financial controllership for the UK entityPreparation of financial statements and management reports, including revenue recognitionBalance sheet reconciliations and oversight of core accounting processesBusiness partnering to provide insightful analysis around costs, margins, and profitabilityIdentifying and implementing process improvements and financial efficienciesManaging a small finance team, reporting into both the European Financial Controller and the UK Managing DirectorWhat We''re Looking For:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW)Experience in a multinational or complex reporting environmentStrong technical grounding in UK GAAP (FRS 102)Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement approachExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsThis role offers the chance to make a genuine impact in a well-regarded, growing organisation, combining the best of a stable heritage and forward-thinking ambition.
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