Financial Controller

Morgan Ryder Associates; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Financial Controller to drive financial success and strategic planning within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will lead financial operations and develop a finance team while ensuring robust reporting and control processes. This role offers a competitive salary along with benefits including pension and life assurance.

Benefits

Pension

Life assurance

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing business.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy and ensure robust financial control.
• Manage banking relationships, forex requirements, and cash flow forecasting.
• Develop financial reporting processes for accurate transaction capturing.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficient in ERP systems

Strong Excel skills

Job description

Are you a strategic financial leader ready to take on a high–impact role in a fast–growing, dynamic industry? Do you have the expertise to drive financial success, implement robust strategies, and make a real difference in a global business?

We are searching for a Financial Controller to oversee financial operations, reporting, governance, and strategic planning at a growing manufacturing company. This is your chance to shape the financial future of a business that is redefining innovation in its sector.

Typical responsibilities as Financial Controller will include:

1. Lead financial strategy and ensure robust financial control.
2. Drive efficiency in accounts receivable, payable, and payroll.
3. Manage banking relationships, forex requirements, and cash flow forecasting.
4. Coordinate the provision of accurate and timely monthly management accounts.
5. Develop robust financial reporting processes to ensure all manufacturing transactions are accurate and all costs are captured.
6. Develop and mentor a finance team.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience gained in a manufacturing environment.
• Have strong leadership, analytical, and problem–solving skills.
• Be proficient in ERP systems with strong Excel skills.
• Have the ability to thrive in a fast–paced, rapidly growing business.

On offer:

• A salary of up to £80,000
• Pension
• Life assurance
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

This is more than just a finance role–it's an opportunity to drive real impact in a company with a strong vision for the future. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, I want to hear from you!

Interested? To apply for this opportunity, follow the 'apply now' link to send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates.

At Morgan Ryder, we provide a full range of employment opportunities from short-term and fixed-term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies in industries such as Food and Drink Manufacturing, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Please note that calls to and from Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded for compliance, transaction recording, and training purposes.