Financial Controller

Financial Controller
Location: UK
Sector: Engineering Consultancy (Construction Focus)
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Excellent Package

A well-established and growing engineering consultancy delivering complex projects across the construction and industrial sectors is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join its finance team.

This is a key leadership role within a commercially focused business, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and clear long-term progression.

The Financial Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, controls, and commercial support across multiple live projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Manage budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Oversee project cost control and margin performance
• Monitor cashflow and working capital
• Ensure compliance with financial controls and statutory requirements
• Partner with project directors and commercial teams
• Manage audit processes and year-end reporting
• Improve financial systems, reporting, and internal controls

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant – ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (essential)
• 2–5+ years post-qualification experience
• Construction or engineering consultancy background highly desirable
• Strong project-based accounting experience
• Commercially astute with strong analytical skills
• Confident communicator with senior stakeholders
• Advanced Excel and financial systems capability

Package
£60,000 – £70,000 Basic

• Car Allowance
• Bonus
• Private Healthcare
• Pension