Manufacturing Finance Controller | Growth & Controls Lead

The CFO HQ; Pocklington; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The CFO HQ is seeking a Financial Controller for a manufacturing business located east of York (Pocklington region) to own the day-to-day finance function and deliver timely, meaningful information to the MD and leadership team.

The role involves overseeing a lean finance team, managing monthly management accounts, budgeting, cashflow planning, and robust financial controls. Experience in manufacturing or operational environments is preferred.

Qualifications

• Has experience in a broad finance role within an SME or mid-sized business
• Comfortable producing accurate management information and supporting decision making
• Can combine strong financial control with a practical, commercial mindset
• Confident working with stakeholders across the business
• Ideally has experience within manufacturing, engineering or another operational environment

Responsibilities

• Production of monthly management accounts and commentary
• Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning
• Supporting board and senior leadership with financial reporting and analysis
• Maintaining strong financial controls across the business
• Balance sheet oversight, year-end support and statutory compliance
• Monitoring working capital, stock and margin performance
• Providing commercial support to operational and non-finance stakeholders
• Reviewing processes and improving the quality of reporting
• Supervising and developing a small finance team

Job description

The CFO HQ is seeking a Financial Controller for a manufacturing business located east of York (Pocklington region) to own the day-to-day finance function and deliver timely, meaningful information to the MD and leadership team.

The role involves overseeing a lean finance team, managing monthly management accounts, budgeting, cashflow planning, and robust financial controls. Experience in manufacturing or operational environments is preferred.