Role: Financial ControllerLocation: SouthwickSalary: 65-75kThe Financial Controller will oversee the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective financial planning, strong internal controls, and full compliance with regulatory requirements. The role provides strategic financial insight to support the CEO and senior leadership team.Key Responsibilities of the Financial Controller; Produce accurate monthly and annual financial reports and ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision making. Manage cashflow, working capital, and banking relationships to maintain strong financial stability. Maintain effective internal controls, oversee audits, and ensure robust financial governance. Oversee financial systems and processes, ensuring data accuracy and continuous improvement. Lead and develop the finance team, promoting high performance and cross-department collaboration. Work closely with the CEO on strategic planning, investment appraisal, and long-term financial strategy.Qualifications and Experience of the Financial Controller; Fully qualified accountant: ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. Strong post-qualification experience in a senior finance role. Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management. Demonstrable experience implementing and maintaining internal controls. Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and statu