Financial Controller
Harris Hill ·www.harrishill.co.uk
Apply directHarris Hill is recruiting for a Financial Controller to work for this well-established charity based in NW London (hybrid).
- Title: Financial Controller
- Reporting to: Director of Finance & Resources
- Management: 1 Finance staff
- Salary: £55.000pa - £60.000pa
- Hybrid working: A minimum of 3 days a week is required in their offices in NW London
- Qualification: You must be a fully qualified accountant for this role
This is an urgent position with interviews offered w/c 18 May
The role
- As the Financial Controller, you will run the day-to-day financial operations, taking ownership of transactional accounting and month-end reconciliations. You’ll maintain the general ledger, ensure data integrity across systems, and manage accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control functions.
- The role involves coordinating payroll, preparing management accounts and VAT returns, supporting budget preparation and assisting with year-end accounts and internal and external audits.
- You’ll also manage the Finance Manager and play a key role in the organisation’s financial stability and operational success.
Requirements
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification).
- Proven experience managing the month-end close and preparing management accounts.
- High-level Excel proficiency and ability to work with financial data confidently.
- Experience with accounting software (Xero experience is advantageous).
- Proactive self-starter with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience in the charity sector, including technical expertise in Charity SORP is advantageous.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Financial Controller role?
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Where is the Financial Controller job located?
The Financial Controller role with Harris Hill is based in North London, GB. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Financial Controller role remote?
Yes — the Financial Controller position at Harris Hill is hybrid. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Financial Controller role pay?
Harris Hill lists the Financial Controller role at GBP 55,000–60,000 per year.
Is the Financial Controller role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Harris Hill.
What experience level is the Financial Controller role?
The Financial Controller position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Financial Controller role at Harris Hill?
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