Our Client seeks an experienced Financial Controller to join their team on an interim period. The successful candidate would be a Qualified Accountant who has previously worked in a SME environment. As a Financial Controller you will head up reporting, lead all aspects when it comes to financial operations and get involved with commercial planning.Duties of the Financial Controller include:Monthly close and reporting, including monthly PandL, balance sheet and management accounts.Statutory accounts and compliance reporting.Creating annual budgets and running rolling forecasts to track financial performance against targets.Managing cash flow, monitoring accounts payable/receivable and debt collectionOverseeing payroll, general ledger and cost accounting.Manage the teamLead company strategy and business partner to maintain strong working relationshipsIdentifying opportunities to improve processes, reduce costs, and providing financial data for decision-making.Ad-hoc projectsRequirements for the Financial Controller include:ACA/ACCA/CIMA QualifiedPreviously work in a SME environmentSage Line 50/100Advanced Excel skillsExcellent communication and business partnering skillsCommercial astuteExperience in process improvementHybrid working.