Your new company Our client is a highly respected national organisation with a strong social purpose and a reputation for delivering meaningful impact across the UK. As they continue to evolve and strengthen their finance function, they are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to provide leadership across financial governance, reporting, compliance and control.This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led organisation undergoing continued transformation, where finance plays a key role in driving strategic decision-making and maintaining the highest standards of financial stewardship.Your new roleReporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will take ownership of the organisation''s financial control environment, ensuring robust governance, compliance and financial reporting across the business. You will lead a small team while acting as the technical finance expert for the organisation.Key responsibilities will include:Leading the preparation of statutory accounts, annual reports and external financial disclosures.Managing relationships with external auditors and ensuring a successful annual audit process.Overseeing all taxation matters, ensuring compliance across VAT, payroll taxes, corporation tax and other regulatory requirements.Managing banking relationships, treasury activities, liquidity planning and cashflow forecasting.Developing and maintaining strong financial controls, policies, procedures and balance sheet reconciliations.Supporting organisational