Financial Controller - BTG Recruitment : Job Details

We are delighted to partner with a highly successful and well-established manufacturing company in their search for a Financial Controller. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented finance team and play a pivotal role in the company's financial operations. Currently transitioning from Sage 50 to Sage 200, this role offers an exciting opportunity to be a key player in driving this transformation. This role is ideal for a driven finance professional aspiring to progress into an FD role in the near future, with a clear path for growth and development within the organisation.Key Responsibilities:

• Manage working capital, including cashflow, debtors, and currency, with detailed 6-month cashflow forecasting.
• Ensure accurate financial records, robust internal controls, and system integrity.
• Monitor performance against budgets, focusing on gross margin, product, and customer analysis.
• Lead project-based reporting to track progress, revenue, and costs against profit expectations.
• Oversee month-end reconciliations, payroll processing, and cost management for efficiency.
• Administer the accounting system, providing training and ensuring proper access.
• Deliver timely financial reports and updates to stakeholders.
• Support the FD with tax strategy, compliance, and return submissions.

Requirements:

• Fully qualified CIMA professional.
• Experience as a Financial Controller in an SME manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership of a finance team.
• Ideally, experience with Sage and Power BI.
• Must be locally based.

  What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary up to £65k + 12% bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits: Life cover, critical illness cover, 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Flexible working hours:
  • Core hours Monday–Thursday: 10am–3pm (typical working hours 8:30am–5pm).
  • Core hours Friday: 9am–2pm (with most finishing around 3pm).
• 37-hour workweek with lunch breaks included.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join a company where your skills will make a real impact, and your career aspirations will be supported and nurtured. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity!For more info call us on