Your new companyOur client is an innovative and fast-growing software business based in Milton Keynes. Operating within a competitive and rapidly evolving technology market, the organisation is committed to delivering exceptional digital solutions to its customers. With growth accelerating year on year, they are now seeking a highly capable Financial Controller to strengthen their finance function and support strategic decision-making.Your new roleAs the Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a forward-looking approach to commercial decision-making. This is a hands-on role ideally suited to an ambitious, detail-driven finance professional with SME experience. Your key responsibilities will include;Lead all financial accounting, reporting and month-end processesManage budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow planningOversee and improve internal controls and financial systemsPartner with senior leadership to provide commercial insightsManage year-end audit and liaise with external stakeholdersSupport ongoing process improvements to drive efficiencyWhat you''ll need to succeedFully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)Experience operating within an SME environmentStrong technical accounting skills with a proactive, commercial mindsetExcellent communication skills and ability to influence senior stakeholdersPrior exposure to the software or technology sector is advantageousWhat you''