Strategic Finance Controller – Manufacturing

ACCA Careers

Uxbridge

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 hours ago

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Job summary

ACCA Careers in the United Kingdom is seeking a Financial Controller for a manufacturing business based in the Uxbridge area. You will oversee day-to-day financial operations, prepare reports, manage budgeting, and drive compliance across the finance function.

You will lead a small finance team, deliver insights to the MD to guide strategic decisions, and implement strong internal controls. The role requires professional accounting qualifications and proven leadership in finance.

Qualifications

Professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of compliance standards.
Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Manage budgeting and forecasting to support business objectives.
Oversee cash flow management and financial planning activities.
Ensure tax compliance and reporting standards are met.
Lead year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors.
Provide strategic insights to support MD's decision-making.
Develop and coach the finance team and maintain internal controls.