Financial Controller
About this role
Financial Controller – Business Partnering with Full Ownership
Are you looking to take on a key role where you combine financial expertise with real business impact? We are currently looking for a proactive and self-driven Financial Controller who takes full ownership and acts as a strategic partner to the business.
This is a role for someone who wants to do more than just report numbers – you want to understand what drives them, challenge assumptions, and contribute to better decision-making.
About the role
As Financial Controller at Niconovum, you will hold overall responsibility for financial reporting, accounting quality, internal controls and compliance. You will work closely with the Finance Manager, acting as a financial business partner in both operational and strategic matters.
You will ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial records, including statutory reporting, tax compliance and cash flow management. At the same time, you will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting and delivering insights that support business performance.
You will collaborate across functions and work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, contributing to the continuous development of financial processes and ways of working.
Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate and high-quality accounting and financial reporting, including maintaining general ledger integrity
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes
- Monitor cash flow and liquidity, identifying and escalating potential risks
- Own day-to-day transactional finance, handle VAT, tax reporting, statutory accounts, regulatory reporting and support audit processes
- Ensure and develop internal controls and financial processes
- Actively contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Analyze actuals vs. forecast and provide clear insights
- Build business cases and financial models
- Act as a financial sounding board to the Finance Manager and wider business
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