Financial Controller
£70k - £80k per annumAre you a qualified accountant who wants more than a month–end close?
This is a role built for someone ambitious. A PE–backed business in Southampton, Hampshire – technology–led, acquisitive, and growing fast, is looking for a commercially minded Financial Controller with genuine FD potential. The expectation is clear from day one: perform well here and you re the frontrunner for the FD seat within 2 3 years. Revenue has grown 50% in two years. There s an acquisition already in progress. The finance function is evolving quickly and needs someone who wants to be part of shaping it – not just maintaining it. You ll work directly with a PE–experienced FD who is invested in your development. Board exposure, investor reporting, M&A involvement – it s all on the table from the start. What will the Financial Controller role involve?- Own financial reporting, board packs and investor commentary
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and long–term financial planning
- Support active M&A activity including due diligence and integration
- Drive improvements to controls, systems and reporting – including AI and automation
- Manage and develop a small finance team of three
Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
- Technically strong – comfortable with UK GAAP (FRS 102) and management reporting
- Commercially minded and hands–on – someone who engages with the business, not just the numbers
- Ambitious, proactive and ready to operate in a fast–moving environment
- PE–backed or high–growth experience is a bonus, not a requirement
Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller:
- GBP70,000 GBP80,000 depending on experience
- Performance–based bonus
- Hybrid working (1 day WFH)
- Real PE and M&A exposure
- Clear, supported path to FD
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