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Group Financial ControllerLocation: Witham (Office Based)Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm \n An established and growing Witham based business are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to lead its finance function and support the continued growth of the organisation. \n Reporting to the Group Finance Director, this is a broad and hands-on role responsible for overseeing all financial operations across multiple group companies. \n This position would suit a qualified finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is commercially minded and has the confidence to work closely with senior leadership whilst leading and developing an established finance team. \n Duties will include: \n\n • Lead and manage the day-to-day finance function, overseeing sales ledger, purchase ledger, general ledger and banking activities.\n, • Manage and develop the finance team, providing leadership, support and mentoring.\n, • Ensure the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including supporting analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Oversee payroll, pension administration and employee benefits.\n, • Manage cash flow, working capital and optimise accounts receivable and payable processes.\n, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory regulations and internal financial controls.\n, • Prepare and review VAT returns and ensure all statutory submissions are completed accurately and on time.\n, • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure audit readiness at all times.\n, • Support the procurement function through cost analysis, pricing reviews and process compliance.\n, • Produce financial analysis and commercial reporting to support business performance and pricing decisions.\n, • Attend operational management meetings, providing financial insight and guidance to support decision-making.\n, • Support the Group Finance Director with strategic projects, financial planning and business initiatives.\n, • Assist with the annual budgeting and forecasting process, monitoring performance against budget.\n, • Review financial systems, controls and processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and increased efficiency.\n\n Candidate requirements: \n\n • Qualified accountant - ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent\n, • Previous experience in a Financial Controller or similar senior finance position\n, • Strong financial management, analytical and problem-solving abilities\n, • Excellent understanding of accounting standards and financial controls\n, • Experience managing and developing finance teams\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills\n, • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and good knowledge of Microsoft Office\n, • Experience using ERP systems and Sage\n, • Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively across the wider business\n, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail\n, • Experienced with a manufacturing or engineering business with an understanding of stock management would be an advantage but not essential\n\n Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.

You will report to the Group Financial Controller and day-to-day supervision will be carried out by the European and UK Management Accountants. Due to the location of our client, you will require access to your own vehicle and may be required to travel to European locations when necessary. This is a full-time office-based role working Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant • Downloading sales invoices from our Warehouse Management System (WMS) for review by Management Accountant/Contract Manager/Department head for review, • Coding and posting sales invoices to Sage 200, • Managing the purchase invoice inbox for a number of companies with the Group, • Coding and posting of purchase invoices to Sage 200 and following up invoice authorisations with relevant department heads, • Posting bank receipts and payments in Sage 200 and allocating to Customer/Supplier ledgers, • Reconciliation of purchase ledger accounts to supplier statements, • Holiday/sickness cover for Group Sales Ledger and Group Purchase Ledger, • Support the daily credit control function ensuring records are up to date and any issues resolved efficiently, • Ensure all month end deadlines are met as required by month end procedures and timetable, • Liaise with the UK & European Management Accountants to assist in calculating accrued and prepaid income Skills, Education and Experience required of Finance Assistant • AAT qualifications are desirable although not essential, • 3+ years’ experience in a similar role, • Excellent ability to communicate at all levels and be able to build rapport with supplier and customers, • Able to prioritise own workload, • Accuracy and attention to detail, • Good numerical skills, • Intermediate Excel skills and competency in using a finance system – experience in Sage 200 desirable but not essential Benefits • 22 days holiday plus BH, • Enhanced pension, • Birthday day off, • Access to saving discount platform, • Free parking, • Employee Assistance Programme Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained

Job DescriptionOur client requires a Credit Controller to join their team based in Chelmsford. EXPERIENCE 1 years’ experience of working within a credit control role, ideally within Banking/Commercial Finance albeit applications will also be considered from those currently working in wider industr

You will lead the finance team, deliver insightful reporting to the CEO and board, and ensure robust financial control across ledgers and compliance. You will collaborate with partners and management, manage cash flow, statutory accounts, and external auditors, while developing a strong finance func

Indevor Group is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead the financial governance across multiple entities. This role combines technical accounting leadership with commercial insight, focusing on improving systems, controls, and processes to support growth and acquisitions, while mentoring the

FPC Global is seeking a Group Financial Controller to partner with the Global CFO and lead our finance transformation.

Intercity Technology is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the finance function, drive month-end close, and shape how the business operates.

The role balances hands-on finance operations with strategic initiatives and leadership of teams in India, while partnering with the Head of Finance & Controls. OakNorth Bank plc is seeking a senior finance leader to act as the functional lead for core financial reporting, tax compliance, and regula

Huntress are partnering with a Witham-based manufacturing group to recruit a Group Financial Controller who will lead the finance function and support growth. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will oversee all financial operations across multiple group companies, develop the finance team,

SF Partners are seeking a Group Financial Controller to partner with the CFO and lead a scaling finance function. You will own group financial reporting, multi-entity consolidations, board and lender reporting, UK and international tax compliance, cash flow forecasting, treasury, and audits, while d

Working with the CFO and Head of Commercial Finance to establish the right culture in Finance.

The role reports to the Finance Director and MD, coordinating with a lean finance team to deliver accurate group accounts and robust internal controls. Milk Visual Effects Limited seeks a Group Financial Controller to lead financial management, reporting, control and consolidation across its UK and

Huntress is seeking a experienced Group Financial Controller in Witham to lead the finance function across multiple group companies. This office-based role works Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm, reporting to the Group Finance Director and partnering with senior leadership to drive financial performa

Reporting to the Finance Director and Managing Director, you will drive accurate reporting, controls, and statutory compliance within a lean finance team. Milk VFX is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead financial management and consolidation across the UK and international subsidiaries (Spa

Finance Cost Controller About the company This is a key commercial finance role within a growing, operationally focused business with an ambition to improve perfo

Financial Controller for a growing SME, reporting to owners. Potential to evolve into Finance Director.

Experienced Credit Controller needed for a 1-year contract covering maternity leave near Bury St Edmunds, managing client accounts, collecting outstanding payments, and reconciling accounts.

Main duties: Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance department Review and completion of month-end together with the production of information for Senior Management Annual statutory accounts preparation and lead external audit Preparation of budgets and forecasts Production and submission of q

Seeking a proactive and detail-focused Financial Controller for a part-time role supporting SMEs in Liverpool.

A leading organisation within its sector is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join its established finance function. As the Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts, ensuring strong cash flow and minimal overdue debt. Good IT proficiency, including Ex

Job SummaryJob number: 351862Date posted : 2026-07-07Profession: Finance and ActuarialEmployment type: Full time.

Collaborate with the International Platform CFO in managing cash flow, banking activities, and preparing accurate cash forecastsSupport the development of platform-level accounting policies and procedures, contributing to other key strategic financial initiativesEngage with the Board’s Audit and F

Senior Credit ControllerChelmsford/HybridThe Opportunity:As a Senior Credit Controller, you will ensure prompt collection and reconciliation of premiums, minimisation of bad debts and maximisation of cash flow. Job SummaryJob number: 352115Date posted : 2026-07-14Profession: Finance and ActuarialEmp

A leading healthcare services organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Credit Controller to support its finance team during a busy period. Proven experience in a Credit Controller or Accounts Receivable role. Good Excel skills and familiarity with finance or ERP systems.

Credit ControllerChelmsford/HybridAbout QBEAt QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. Job SummaryJob number: 360133Date posted : 2026-08-10Profession: Finance and ActuarialEmployment type: Full time.

Part-time or full-time flexible hours.FTE + fully funded study package.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a.Part-Time Accounts Assistant / Client Portfolio Accountant.We are looking for an experienced accountancy professional with.This is a varied role offering the opportunity to work closely wi

Cobalt is working with a commercial property organisation seeking a Part-time Property Bookkeeper to support its day-to-day finance requirements across a portfolio of commercial properties. This is an opportunity for an experienced property finance professional looking for a flexible, part-time posi

Collaborate with the finance team to improve credit control processes. Assist with ad-hoc tasks as required by the accounting and finance team.

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients.We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful care

Collaborate with the finance team to improve credit control processes. Assist with ad-hoc tasks as required by the accounting and finance team.

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a leadership role where you can combine strong financial control with genuine commercial influence? CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be supporting an established and well-regarded SME based in Andover as they appoint a Financial Controlle

This is a hands on Financial Controller position with responsibility for the finance function and regular interaction with the Directors. It would be well suited to a chartered accountant who is comfortable taking ownership of a broad finance remit within an SME environment. Full responsibility for

The Rewards and Benefits on offer;.Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and training.Monday Friday working hours promoting a healthy work/life balance.The Company you will be working for;.MTrec Commercial are proudly representing our industry leading cl

Credit Controller / Accounts Payable Assistant Peterborough | £21. PAYE | 6–9 Month Contract | Immediate Start Office based 5 days PW in Peterborough An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Credit Controller to join a global manufacturing organisation at their Pe

Credit Controller | Peterborough | Contract / 6-9 Months | 37 Hours per Week / £20. Onsite (5 Days) | Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking to take the next step in your career with a global organisation? We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join a

We worry so the clients do not have to - We ensure that clients' needs are met and provide a high-quality outsourced finance function.

Finance Assistant - 12-Month FTC Salary: £28,000 per annum Location: Chelmsford outskirts Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm The office is located on the outskirts of Chelmsford and is not accessible by public transport. This is a varied finance role co

Financial Controller | Braintree, Essex | £75,000 - £85,000 per annum A quickly expanding manufacturing company on the outskirts of Braintree, Essex are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller. As Financial Controller, you will report directly to the Finance Director and manage

We are currently recruiting for a Credit Controller to join our team based in Stratford-upon-Avon. This is a key role within the Finance department, responsible for ensuring customer payments are received in line with targets, aged debt remains within acceptable levels, and both customer and interna

Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, this is a highly visible leadership position with genuine scope for progression as the business continues to scale. You'll work closely with senior leadership, influence strategic decisions, lead an established finance team, and become a key driver i

Profile A successful Group Financial Controller should have: Professional accountancy qualification (e. Strong background in financial reporting and compliance or industry relevant finance functions. Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team.

Team Leadership & Development: * Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team (direct management of 6), fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Manage day-to-day operations of the finance depart. Vivid are currently partnered with a PE backed Manufacturin

NC Associates are working with a well-established insurance brokerage based near Whitchurch who are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to take ownership of their finance function. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, with strategic support from an External Finance Director, you will be t

Key Responsibilities as Financial Controller will include:.