Financial Controller

OM Search Consultants LTD; Warwick; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A private equity backed manufacturer is seeking a Financial Controller to lead their finance function and drive strategic financial performance. Responsibilities include overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in similar roles, strong knowledge of cost accounting, and be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified. This role offers a salary of £60,000 - £75,000 plus a benefits package.

Benefits

Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting and inventory management.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations including budgeting and forecasting.
• Develop and implement robust financial controls.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Manage cash flow and working capital.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

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Are you a dynamic and detail-oriented finance professional ready to take the reins in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment?

OM Search Consultants is delighted to be working with a private equity backed business on their search for a hands-on Financial Controller to lead their finance function and drive strategic financial performance.

The Company

The company is a rapidly expanding manufacturer known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. As they scale, they're in search for a financial leader who can bring structure, insight, and strategic direction to our financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance.
• Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and cost control initiatives.
• Partner with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.
• Mentor and develop a small finance team.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.

Be part of a growing company with exciting expansion plans.

Influence key decisions and shape the financial future of the business.

Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture.

Salary of £60,000 - £75,000 plus benefits package.

Job Description

Are you a dynamic and detail-oriented finance professional ready to take the reins in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment?

OM Search Consultants is delighted to be working with a private equity backed business on their search for a hands-on Financial Controller to lead their finance function and drive strategic financial performance. The Company

The company is a rapidly expanding manufacturer known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. As they scale, they're in search for a financial leader who can bring structure, insight, and strategic direction to our financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance.
• Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and cost control initiatives.
• Partner with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.
• Mentor and develop a small finance team.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.

Benefits

Be part of a growing company with exciting expansion plans.

Influence key decisions and shape the financial future of the business.

Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture.

Salary of £60,000 - £75,000 plus benefits package.

Requirements
Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role in manufacturing or industrial sectors. Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems. ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.