Nteractive

Financial Controller

Nteractive

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Staines • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Financial Reporting & Compliance
  • Lead monthly management accounts with clear commentary
  • Manage year-end processes and statutory audit
  • Oversee project accounting (costs, revenue, freelancers, suppliers)
  • Ensure strong balance sheet control
  • Financial Control & Governance
  • Maintain robust financial controls across projects and suppliers
  • Oversee cashflow, forecasting, and liquidity
  • Support VAT compliance and financial governance
  • Implement best practice in project budget management
  • Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Insight
  • Support annual budgeting and rolling forecasts
  • Partner with teams on revenue and profitability forecasting
  • Deliver post-event financial analysis and insights
  • Business Partnering
  • Work closely with Producers, Project Managers, and Client teams
  • Support job costing, estimates, and supplier spend approvals
  • Improve financial understanding across non-finance teams
  • Team Leadership
  • Manage and develop the Senior Finance Manager and wider team
  • Foster a high-performing, service-focused finance function
  • Coach, mentor, and support career development
  • Systems & Process Improvement
  • Drive improvements in finance systems and reporting tools
  • Enhance automation, accuracy, and efficiency
  • Refine processes around billing, suppliers, and project tracking

Requirements

  • Fully qualified accountant ( ACA / ACCA / CIMA ) or equivalent
  • Experience in a service-based environment (events, agency, production, experiential, or hospitality preferred)
  • Strong understanding of project accounting, margins, and revenue recognition
  • Proven experience leading and developing finance teams
  • Strong Excel and finance systems skills (Acumatica desirable)
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent attention to detail
  • Confidence working with both financial and non-financial stakeholders
  • Desirable: Experience with event/project management systems
  • Knowledge of freelancer/contractor management (including IR35)
  • Exposure to international VAT or multi-event financial structures
Benefits
  • 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
  • Hybrid working (Staines office 1 day a week + flexibility)
  • Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer)
  • Private Medical Insurance & Cash Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
  • Wellbeing & Inclusion initiatives (including EAP)
  • Birthday Day Off
  • Summer Hours
  • Volunteering Day
  • Rewards & Recognition incentives
  • Generous talent referral scheme
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingcomplianceproject accountingbudgetingforecastingfinancial analysisVAT compliancecost managementrevenue recognitionfinancial governance
Soft Skills
team leadershipcoachingmentoringcommunicationattention to detailproactive mindsetcollaborationservice-focusedproblem-solvingstakeholder management
Certifications
ACAACCACIMA