Financial Controller

  • Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
  • Mar 11, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Your new companyYou'll be joining a values-driven tech SME that's growing steadily and committed to using innovation responsibly. The team is collaborative, transparent, and motivated by long-term impact rather than short-term gains. It's an environment where people care about doing meaningful work and supporting sustainable progress.

Your new roleAs Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of day-to-day finance operations and help build a function that underpins ethical, sustainable growth. You'll manage core accounting, strengthen controls, improve processes, and provide clear financial insight to the leadership team. This is a hands-on role with real influence, where your work directly shapes how the organisation grows and delivers its mission.

What you'll need to succeedYou'll bring strong technical finance experience, ideally supported by a recognised qualification, and a practical, proactive approach suited to a scaling SME. Integrity, sound judgement, and a commitment to responsible financial stewardship are essential, alongside the ability to improve systems and reporting with clarity and care. You'll also need to communicate confidently, build trust across the organisation, and contribute to a culture grounded in transparency and ethical growth.

What you'll get in returnYou'll join a purpose-led organisation where your contribution genuinely matters. Expect autonomy, support, and the chance to shape a finance function built on clarity, accountability, and ethical practice. You'll receive a competitive package, flexible working, and the opportunity to grow as the business continues to expand. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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