Manufacturing Financial Controller | ERP & Reporting Leader

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

Job summary

The CFO HQ is seeking a Financial Controller in the Market Weighton area to lead the finance function within a manufacturing context. You will oversee month-end close, group reporting, budgets and cash flow, and provide commercial insight to senior management.

Leading a small finance team, you will analyze manufacturing costs and margins, maintain strong controls, and drive ERP-driven reporting and continuous improvement across reporting and analytics.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with manufacturing or engineering experience.
• Experience in SME, subsidiary or divisional finance environments.
• Experience reporting into a wider group structure.
• Strong ERP systems experience.
• Confident with Excel, reporting and financial analysis.
• Previous team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small finance team.
• Own month-end and group reporting.
• Manage budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
• Analyse manufacturing costs, margins and operational performance.
• Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity.
• Use ERP data to improve financial and operational reporting.
• Support senior management with commercial analysis and decision-making.
• Coordinate year-end audit and external reporting requirements.

Skills

Qualified accountant

Manufacturing/engineering experience

ERP systems experience

Excel & reporting

Team management

Commercial finance support

Education

Accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The CFO HQ is seeking a Financial Controller in the Market Weighton area to lead the finance function within a manufacturing context. You will oversee month-end close, group reporting, budgets and cash flow, and provide commercial insight to senior management.

Leading a small finance team, you will analyze manufacturing costs and margins, maintain strong controls, and drive ERP-driven reporting and continuous improvement across reporting and analytics.