Financial Controller
  • England,East Midlands,Leicestershire
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER Leicester
£40,000 – £45,000 + 10% Bonus
Permanent | Office-Based
Are you a hands-on finance professional ready to take ownership of a busy finance function? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a pivotal role where your expertise will shape financial strategy, strengthen internal controls, and support senior leadership in driving continued success.
YOUR ROLE: As Financial Controller, you’ll oversee the full finance function and play a key part in the management team, working closely with the Directors and department heads. You’ll ensure the company’s financial operations run smoothly, with strong governance, accurate reporting, and forward-looking insight.
You will:
* Manage all aspects of financial control, accounting, and reporting.

* Maintain robust internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.

* Oversee monthly management accounts, VAT returns, payroll, and statutory filings.

* Support Directors with budgeting, forecasting, and tender pricing.

* Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury functions.

* Supervise and develop a small finance team, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

* Liaise with auditors, software providers, and other key stakeholders.

* Oversee IT system support and maintenance with external consultants.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE: ? Competitive salary – £40,000–£42,000 plus 10% performance bonus.
Generous holiday – 25 days + bank holidays.
Autonomy & impact – a key leadership role where your insight influences real decisions.
Career growth – gain exposure to all aspects of finance, strategy, and business management.
Supportive environment – professional, friendly, and collaborative team culture.
Stability – long-established business with a strong track record of success.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: We’re seeking a proactive and experienced Financial Controller who:
?? Has a solid background in financial accounting and reporting.
?? Is confident leading and mentoring a small team.
?? Demonstrates strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
?? Thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on role.
?? Possesses excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
?? Ideally has experience with Sage Line 200 and solid IT literacy.
If you’re ready to take ownership of a varied, rewarding finance role and make a real impact — APPLY NOW!
Job number 3458690

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Company Details:
Paul Mitchell Associates
Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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