Job Description

Financial Controller

Please do not apply if you are not based in the area. A UK driving licence is essential. We will not provide any kind of sponsorship for this role.

Location:

Hybrid, one day per week on site

Contract:

Full time, Permanent or Contract

Pay:

50,000 - 60,000 per year

Driving:

Car and full UK licence required

About Us

We're

Ninja Group HQ

, a startup building a new model for finance teams.
Instead of hiring multiple full-time roles, our clients subscribe to a

modular finance department

with flexible access to the skills they need, from bookkeepers to CFOs.

We've onboarded our first clients and our first Modular Finance Manager. Now we're hiring our

first Modular Financial Controller

to shape how we deliver at this level. You'll work across a

small portfolio of growing, founder-led businesses

, starting with one or two and expanding as we scale.

The Role

You'll own the finance backbone for each client: month-end close, reporting accuracy, cash flow, stock controls and insight. You'll work directly with founders and operations teams to turn data into decisions, supported by our modular bookkeeping and management accounting team.

What You'll Do

Deliver monthly management accounts and board packs Maintain cash flow forecasting Build and reconcile stock controls, costings and yields Design clean SOPs, approvals and reporting dashboards (Power BI / Excel) Support and mentor junior modular team members Partner with owners to provide clarity on margin, cost and cash

Essential Experience

Financial Controller or strong Finance Manager in a hands-on SME environment Experience setting up

stock and costing controls

, ideally in food production Confident with

cash flow, forecasting and reconciliations

Proficient in

Xero, Shopify, inventory tools, Excel and Power BI

ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified UK-based, with car and driving licence

Working Pattern

Hybrid, initially one on-site day weekly, flexible hours, and opportunity to grow as the client portfolio expands. The majority of your work can be remote, however, you will occasionally need to attend client sites so a UK driving licence is essential.

We will not offer any kind of sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply if you are not already in the UK and authorised to work without sponsorship.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary

Pay: 50,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Are you authorised to work in the United Kingdom WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP? Are you based in a location that you can regularly travel to the advertised location? Are you ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified? Do you have manufacturing experience at a senior finance level? How many years? Do you hold a UK driving licence?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Swindon SN1 2EH