Financial Controller

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Huntress £85,000 - £95,000
15th March 2026
Location Start Date
Hertfordshire
Type Job Sector
permanent Accountancy

The Financial Controller will report directly to the CEO and will lead a finance team responsible for payroll, purchase ledger, credit control, and operational cost management. The role is crucial in ensuring accurate financial control over labour-intensive contracts, maintaining margin performance, and providing actionable insight to support operational decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Overseeing payroll operations for over 2000 employees across weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payroll cycles Ensuring payroll processes are accurate, compliant and efficiently executed Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports for senior leadership Maintaining strong financial controls, reconciliations, and supporting year-end audits Monitoring labour costs across contracts, teams, and regions, highlighting any variances or emerging margin erosion Producing detailed labour cost analyses, variance reports, and investigating anomalies such as overtime or…

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