Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead finance in an SME manufacturing businessShape strategy in a global businessAbout Our ClientIt's a family-owned, manufacturing business circa £50m turnover, operating across multiple UK sites. The company is consolidating its structure, growing in the UK market, and emphasizes innovation and operational excellence.Job DescriptionManage and oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.Prepare and review accurate financial statements and reports.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, providing key insights to support decision-making.Monitor and manage cash flow to maintain financial stability.Support external audits and liaise with auditors as required.Develop and implement financial controls and best practices.Provide financial guidance and mentorship to the accounting team.The Successful ApplicantA successful Financial Controller should have:Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance standards.Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team.Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.What's on OfferSalary range: £70,000-£80,000.23 days holiday plus bank holidays.6.75% employer pension contribution.Flexible start and finish times.Private medical insurance.Early finish on Fridays with a 37-hour working week.5 days on siteContactSophie HerringQuote job refJN-072025-6801159Phone number+44 151 255 3759Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial ControllerSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationMerseysideContract typePermanentConsultant nameSophie HerringConsultant phone+44 151 255 3759Job referenceJN-072025-6801159
