A leading organisation is seeking a Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Hemel Hempstead. This role offers an exciting opportunity for you to play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy and supporting business growth, with a focus on high-quality management accounting and advanced financial planning. You will enjoy flexible working arrangements, including three days office-based, and a competitive salary of £75,000.What you''ll do:As Financial Controller you will be at the heart of the finance function-partnering closely with commercial teams to optimise business performance through insightful analysis. Your day-to-day will involve managing month-end processes with precision; producing detailed management accounts; overseeing transactional finance operations; monitoring cash flow; supporting budgeting cycles; conducting scenario modelling; resolving system discrepancies; enhancing reporting tools; ensuring compliance; assisting audits; handling credit control; processing ledgers; managing assets; administering purchase orders; covering other accounting functions when needed. Success in this role means leveraging your analytical skills to deliver reliable information that informs strategic decisions while nurturing collaborative relationships across departments. You will champion continuous improvement by identifying efficiencies in systems and processes-ensuring transparency throughout all financial operations.Manage the month end close process ensur