Senior Financial Controller – Multi‑Currency Manufacturing

Forrest Recruitment; Haydock; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Controller for a senior role in Haydock. The position entails overseeing the finance function, managing a team, ensuring compliance, and supporting senior decision-making. Ideal candidates will be proactive with a strong financial accounting background, especially in manufacturing. The role offers a competitive salary up to £65K depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with strong experience required.
• Experience in both management and financial accounting.
• Manufacturing background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations and manage a team.
• Produce monthly and annual financial reports.
• Liaise with auditors and ensure statutory compliance.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.

Skills

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE

Management accounting experience

Financial accounting experience

Manufacturing experience

Proficiency in MS Office

Proficient in SAP ByDesign

Strong time-management skills

Highly organised

Ability to work independently

Full UK driving licence

Tools

SAP ByDesign

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Financial Controller for a senior role in Haydock. The position entails overseeing the finance function, managing a team, ensuring compliance, and supporting senior decision-making. Ideal candidates will be proactive with a strong financial accounting background, especially in manufacturing. The role offers a competitive salary up to £65K depending on experience.