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Financial Controller

Robert Half
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is looking for a Senior Financial Controller to manage financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory activities.
  • The position requires an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge and at least several years of relevant experience.
  • The role offers a salary of £65,000 and is based in Central Bristol for a 12-month fixed-term contract starting ASAP.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing financial controls, preparing VAT returns, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Candidates should possess excellent financial system skills, attention to detail, and the ability to mentor junior finance team members.

Robert Half are seeking a qualified and experienced Senior Financial Controller to lead and oversee financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory activities. This role involves assisting with statutory, management, and regulatory reporting, as well as overseeing all financial controls. You will work closely with the senior finance team to deliver financial management information (MI), ensure accurate VAT returns, and review accounting inputs from various teams.

Start: ASAP

Duration: 12 Month FTC

Salary: £65,000

Location: Central Bristol

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing financial controls
  • Assist with statutory, management, and regulatory reporting.
  • Deliver financial management information (MI) with senior finance team.
  • Prepare quarterly Group VAT returns and ensure compliance.
  • Review financial reports and outputs from various finance teams.
  • Prepare reports for debt providers and company owners.
  • Contribute to financial modelling for regulatory reports.
  • Coordinate external and internal audit activities.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • ACA/ACCA qualified accountant
  • Strong technical accounting and regulatory knowledge
  • Excellent financial system skills and high attention to detail
  • Proven ability to manage, mentor, and coach junior finance team members
  • Solutions-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills

This is a dynamic and strategic role that requires a detail-oriented, proactive finance professional with leadership experience and a passion for driving financial excellence across the business.

If you are interested please reach out to Hannah Curnow on to find out more information.

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