Financial Controller

PX Group; Tees Valley; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days holiday

Eye test subsidy

Discount benefits site

Long Service Awards

ELITE Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Benefits Package

Onsite parking

Résumé du poste

PX Group is seeking a Financial Controller for Stockton on Tees to oversee monthly management accounts and reporting. You will lead the month-end close, review performance, and provide financial insight to MDs and operational teams.

The role emphasizes strong accounting controls, contract/project oversight and robust cash forecasting, with on-the-job training and development reviews.

Qualifications

• Strong financial accounting and reporting experience.
• Experience managing month-end close, budgets and forecasts.
• Experience leading Finance teams and improving controls.
• Understanding of accounting standards and internal controls.

Responsabilités

• Oversee monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
• Lead divisional month-end close with journals, reconciliations and estimates.
• Review performance, explain variances to management.
• Collaborate with MDs and operations to understand financial performance.
• Present results and challenge profitability, costs and cash.
• Provide financial oversight of contracts and projects, incl. revenue recognition.
• Oversee divisional budgets, forecasts and longer-term plans.
• Ensure forecasts reflect operational and commercial developments.
• Own cash forecast submissions including receipts and payments.
• Refer to role profile for more details.

Connaissances

Financial accounting

Management reporting

Financial control

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Description du poste

Financial Controller

Application Deadline: 25 November 2026

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Stockton on Tees

Description

Our Business

px PEOPLE, their commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork, are the reason for px Group’s continuing growth and success story. We aim to be the elite provider of operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions in high hazard, highly regulated industries nationally and as we grow, across Europe and globally. For more information visit www.pxlimited.com

The Opportunity

We are now recruiting for a Financial Controller.

The Financial Controller is accountable for the integrity of financial reporting, financial control and financial management across their assigned businesses. The role ensures accurate and timely financial information, effective financial controls, reliable cash forecasting and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

Working closely with Managing Directors and operational teams, the Financial Controller provides financial insight, challenges performance and supports effective business decisions.

You’ll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and financial reporting for assigned businesses.
• Lead the divisional month-end close, ensuring journals, reconciliations, estimates and reporting are completed and appropriately reviewed.
• Review financial performance, investigate significant variances and ensure results are clearly explained to management.
• Work with Managing Directors and operational teams to understand financial performance, risks and opportunities.
• Present financial results and provide constructive challenge on profitability, costs, cash and operational performance.
• Provide financial oversight and challenge of contract and project performance, including profitability, revenue recognition, cost recovery and financial risk.
• Oversee the preparation of divisional budgets, forecasts and longer-term financial plans.
• Ensure financial forecasts are supported by reasonable assumptions and reflect operational and commercial developments.
• Own the quality and timely submission of divisional cash forecasts, including expected receipts, payments and material risks.
• Further information can be found on the role profile

Minimum Requirements

• Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Strong financial accounting, management reporting and financial control experience.
• Experience managing month-end close, budgets, forecasts, audits and statutory obligations.
• Experience leading and developing Finance colleagues.
• Sound understanding of accounting standards, internal controls and business performance.

What you will receive from us

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Contribution towards eye test and glasses
• Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount
• Long Service Awards
• Employee recognition scheme – ELITE Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible Benefits Package
• Onsite parking

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.