Financial Controller

Job Title: Financial Controller Sector: Healthcare Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (Negotiable) Location: Berkshire / Surrey border (Flexible hybrid working available) Role Overview A growing care provider seeks an experienced Financial Controller to manage day to day financial operations and support strategic business growth. The successful candidate will oversee financial controls, compliance, and a small administrative team. Key Responsibilities * Manage end to end monthly payroll, pensions, and staff expenses in line with UK employment law. * Oversee accurate client invoicing, private billing, and supplier payments. * Maintain robust financial controls, cash flow monitoring, budgeting, and forecasting. * Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial reports. * Ensure full compliance with HMRC, Companies House, and sector regulatory financial standards. * Lead, motivate, and manage a small team of business administrators. Requirements * Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent experience. * Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within a service provision business. * Expert proficiency in Xero accounting software. * Strong understanding of UK payroll, VAT, and financial regulations. * Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Benefits * Market competitive salary. * Management health and wellbeing cash plan. * Defined contribution pension scheme. * Flexible hybrid working split between home and office. * 28 days holiday entitlement. Similar roles include finance manager, company accountant, management accountant, finance manager, FD