Financial Controller - Remote Working

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An internationally renowned manufacturing firm is seeking a dynamic Financial Controller to lead their finance team in Belfast during a maternity cover. This role offers the opportunity to manage a small team and take on hands-on accounting responsibilities while reporting directly to the US-based Head of Finance. With a focus on flexibility and innovation, this forward-thinking organization values excellence and provides a supportive environment for professional growth. The position offers remote working options, flexi-time, and a competitive salary, making it an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional.

Benefits

Flexi-time

25 days leave + stats

Remote working

Qualifications

• Must hold a chartered accountant qualification.
• Experience in managing a finance team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small finance team and oversee month-end processes.
• Prepare monthly board packs and complete year-end audits.
• Conduct cashflow forecasting and variance analysis.

Skills

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Team management skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Chartered accountant

Job description

Financial Controller - Remote Working, Ipswich

Join a highly successful, internationally renowned manufacturing firm as they seek a dynamic Financial Controller to lead their Belfast-based finance team during a 9-month maternity cover. With operations across the globe, you'll be part of a forward-thinking, fast-moving organisation that values flexibility, innovation, and excellence.

As the Number 1 finance lead on the ground in Belfast, you'll take ownership of hands-on accounting responsibilities while leading a small, dedicated team. You'll report directly to the US-based Head of Finance, giving you exposure to international finance operations and strategic insight.

Benefits:

• £55k - £65k salary (pro-rated)
• Remote working (only office based during month-end)
• Flexi-time
• 25 days leave + stats

Responsibilities:

• Manage a small team
• Run and complete financial month-ends
• Preparation of monthly board pack
• Complete year-end audit
• Cashflow forecasting and variance analysis
• Maintain and develop balance sheet

Candidate Profile:

• Chartered accountant
• Team management skills/experience
• Excellent communication skills

Minimum Requirements:

EU work permit required

To apply for this Financial Controller role, please apply below or contact Marc Norton for a confidential discussion.

Skills: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, Financial Controller