Financial Controller

Salary/Rate:c.£80,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:Kent
Sector:Media & Communications
Post Date:06. 05. 2025
Ref:165899
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About Profile

 

  • Highly accomplished Finance Controller with over 17 years of expertise, specialising in the media sector.
  • Delivered full ownership of monthly and quarterly reporting, including management accounts and cashflow forecasts.
  • Led the company’s first external audit, ensuring readiness and a successful outcome.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes in collaboration with department heads, aligning spend to business priorities.
  • Introduced monthly reporting packs for leadership, improving financial visibility and planning.
  • Managed treasury operations, including multi-currency transactions and exchange rate monitoring.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing VAT returns, payroll files, and payment approvals.
  • Liaised with external accountants and bookkeepers to streamline annual accounts and day-to-day finance operations.
  • Produced detailed variance analysis and commentary to support decision-making at senior level.
  • Built and led finance teams, embedding strong processes and driving collaboration across the business.

 

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