Financial Controller

Connected Finance is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing business in the search for a Financial Controller. The business is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to modernise and lead its finance function through a period of positive change. The organisation is currently focused on automating systems, improving internal controls, and developing a more forward-thinking, proactive finance culture. The successful candidate will work closely with an aspiring and values-driven leadership team that combines commercial ambition with a strong people-first culture. While there are no immediate plans for further acquisitions, the business is actively laying the groundwork for future expansion. This role is central to that journey, bringing structure, insight, and leadership to the finance function as the business evolves. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-transaction environment and wants to make a visible, lasting impact. For the right person, there is a genuine opportunity to grow into a Finance Director position. The business is open to considering candidates seeking a reduced working week (circa 30 hours), which could be structured over four days. There is flexibility around this to secure the right person for the role. Key Responsibilities Automate and modernise finance systems, leveraging Xero and other leading software already in use to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy Own the ..... full job details .....