Financial Controller £65,000 Permanent, Full-Time Hybrid Working Lead a high-performing finance function within a complex and purpose-driven organization in the charity and not-for-profit sector. This is an opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, audit management and continuous improvement across a diverse operational environment. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and motivate a financial accounting and transactional finance team. Ensure robust financial controls, governance and regulatory compliance. Oversee statutory accounts preparation and year-end reporting processes. Manage external audit relationships and coordinate the annual audit cycle. Maintain strong balance sheet control, treasury oversight and cash management. Provide technical accounting guidance to stakeholders across the organisation. Lead process improvement, automation and finance systems enhancements. Support major projects and investment activity through sound financial stewardship. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience leading financial accounting or financial control functions. Strong technical accounting knowledge and audit management experience. Excellent understanding of VAT, compliance and financial governance. Proven people leadership and team development skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. A proactive approach to ..... full job details .....