Financial Controller

Verto People; Bradford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturer near Bradford is seeking a Financial Controller to provide financial insight and manage risks. The position requires a background in manufacturing, with responsibilities including financial analysis and collaboration with operations. The role offers a hybrid working model post-probation, with a salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000, depending on experience.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Model

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experienced in financial analysis and reporting within a manufacturing context.
• Strong background in product costing and inventory control.
• Proficient in ERP systems, preferably SAP.

Responsibilities

• Partner with operations to manage financial and operational risks.
• Deliver financial analysis and monthly reporting.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles.

Skills

Financial analysis

Risk management

Budgeting

Inventory control

Education

Master’s degree or full CIMA/ACCA/ATA Qualification

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Financial Controller / Finance Manager / Plant Controller required for a Global Manufacturer near Bradford. The successful candidate will come from a manufacturing background and will work closely with the Plant Manager and operational teams, providing financial insight, managing risk and supporting strategic decision making. The role covers two European Production sites with minimal travel. This is predominantly site-based in Bradford; there is the opportunity to work one day from home post probation.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the operations team to monitor and manage plant financial and operational risks
• Deliver financial analysis and monthly reporting
• Review variances, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles aligned with business objectives
• Oversee costing and inventory control processes
• Manage internal financial statements, capital acquisition planning and fixed asset management
• Collaborate with group finance, controlling, and supply teams on reporting and compliance

Package

• £50,000-£55,000 Dependent on Experience
• Hybrid Working Model (after probation)
• Opportunity to work in a global business with long-term career prospects

Requirements

• A Master’s degree or full CIMA / ACCA / ATA Qualification
• Proven experience within a Manufacturing environment
• Background in product costing, inventory control, and ERP systems (SAP Preferred)