Job Description

Financial Controller Permanent Hybrid 70,000-85,000 per annum plus bonus Based in Watford
Role details
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Controller to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic finance team, where you will play a crucial role in managing the company's financial operations and guiding financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures. The successful candidate will have the chance to work in a supportive environment that values teamwork, commitment, and understanding.
Responsibilities of the Financial Controller

• Manage all aspects of the company's financial operations including accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Develop and implement financial strategies for the business.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements relating to finance.
• Provide strategic recommendations to enhance financial performance and new business opportunities.
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance.
• Support month-end and year-end close process.

What the successful candidate will bring

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)
• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers.

What sets this company apart
Our client is renowned for its commitment to employee growth and development. They offer flexible working opportunities along with generous pensions contributions. Their supportive leadership fosters an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. They are committed to providing training opportunities that allow their employees to grow professionally while contributing positively to the success of the organisation.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Hatfield FULL_TIME
Job Reference: 51017903/001
Date posted: 8 August 2025
Consultant: Kay Edle northern-home-counties accountancy-finance/cfo-finance-director-financial-controller 2025-08-08 2025-10-07 accountancy Hatfield Hertfordshire GB GBP 70000 85000 85000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true