Finance Controller

Financial controller Watford Onsite Financial Controller - Hands-On, On-Site RoleLocation: WatfordHours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pmReporting to: Group CFOWe are seeking a highly capable and detail-driven Financial Controller to join our client''s team in a fully on-site role. This is a hands-on position for someone who thrives on solving complex financial challenges, enjoys getting into the detail, and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and compliance under UK GAAP.Manage tax, VAT, and transfer pricing across multiple jurisdictions.Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis with commercial insight.Oversee audits and ensure robust financial governance.Optimise ERP systems and finance processes across the group.Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.What We''re Looking ForACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with 5+ years in a senior finance role.Strong technical accounting background and commercial acumen.Experience in a hands-on SME environment comfortable rolling up your sleeves.Resilient, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.A self-starter who can push back when needed and drive change.Important NoteThis is not a hybrid or remote role. It requires a full-time presence in the office, Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate will be a "heads-down" operator focused, diligent, and ready to take ownership of the numbers. ..... full job details .....