Financial Controller

Financial Controller - Peterborough - Attractive package

ALH Recruitment are recruiting for a Financial Controller with immediate effect for our client who continue to lead their market, based in Peterborough.

Financial Controller - Location: Peterborough

Our client..

A dynamic and fast-growing business in the Telecoms and IT sector, known for their innovation, customer focus, and collaborative culture. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a commercially astute Financial Controller to lead their finance function and support strategic decision-making at the highest level.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role managing a team of seven. You'll be responsible for the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting, supporting operational efficiency, and driving best practices across the finance department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the finance function.
  • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts with commentary.
  • Consolidate group accounts and oversee balance sheet reconciliation.
  • Lead payroll processing, including commissions.
  • Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage working capital.
  • Ensure timely VAT submissions and maintain banking relationships.
  • Develop board packs and support board-level reporting.
  • Liaise with external auditors and oversee the audit process.

What they are looking for

  • Essential Skills & Experience
  • Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA).
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience in the Telecoms or IT sector.
  • Proven resilience in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment.
  • Ability to manage and develop a finance team.
  • Experience producing timely and accurate reporting.
  • Desirable
  • Experience working with C-suite stakeholders.
  • Previous responsibility for managing the external audit process.

Why Join them..

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Supportive and ambitious work culture.
  • Opportunity to shape the finance function during an exciting growth phase.
  • Career progression in a company that values initiative and expertise.

Ready to lead, influence, and make a real impact? Then please apply below.

Company
ALH Recruitment
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Posted
Company
ALH Recruitment
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Posted