Financial Controller

EA First; Southampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 85,000

Job description

EA First Southampton, England, United Kingdom

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across our UK operations. This is a newly created, high-impact role, working with senior stakeholders to support their continued growth.

This role is integral to ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and strategic financial planning. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will drive efficiency, enhance financial controls, and support the long-term growth of the business.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee financial control, reporting, and cash flow management
• Ensure compliance with UK & international accounting standards
• Manage audits, statutory accounts & regulatory reporting
• Lead process improvements & support strategic decision-making
• Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team

What You'll Bring:

• Professional finance qualification (Degree preferred)
• Strong leadership & stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to handle complex financial operations
• Knowledge of UK & international accounting standards

Be part of an industry leader driving global trade forward. Competitive package, career growth, and the chance to make a real impact.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage