A highly skilled Financial Controller is sought to join a payments and technology company in Manchester. The successful candidate will work with a large finance team, managing a small team of junior finance assistants, and be responsible for managing the preparation of monthly management accounts, preparing supplementary returns, investigating variances, and building strong relationships with financial systems and teams. The role offers a competitive salary, annual company bonus, 37.5-hour work week, hybrid working, industry-leading pension scheme, and various employee benefits. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with relevant work experience, excellent technical accounting knowledge, high level of IT literacy, and ability to meet tight reporting deadlines. The role requires flexibility for potential international travel and the ability to work in a complex corporate environment. The working arrangements include 1 day per week in the office, flexible working hours, and a 2-stage interview process.