Kenneth Brian Associates are currently recruiting for a market leading business based in Chessington in their search for an experienced Financial Controller.

They are looking for a skilled Financial Specialist to become a key part of their growing organization. The successful candidate will have a solid foundation in finance, with hands-on experience using Sage. In this position, you will oversee financial documentation, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver strategic financial insights to guide critical business initiatives.

This is a hybrid role, 1-2 days in the office a week.

Key Duties:

• Produce and manage comprehensive financial reports aligned with accounting standards.
• Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors.
• Perform routine account and bank reconciliations to verify data accuracy.
• Leverage financial tools and software to optimize operations.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities for effective financial planning.
• Contribute to tax return preparation, ensuring adherence to tax laws.
• Work closely with other teams, offering financial expertise to inform key decisions.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in finance or accounting roles.

• Expertise in Sage

• Strong grasp of financial principles and best practices.

• Excellent analytical abilities and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment, showcasing strong communication skills.

• At least 5 years of relevant experience required.

• Prior leadership experience, including mentoring and training teams, is essential.