Financial Controller

Dewsbury Permanent £60,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
This is a newly created Financial Controller position and will act as the number one finance role within the business. The role is broad, hands-on and highly commercial, offering exposure across all areas of finance as well as close collaboration with senior stakeholders.
  • Number one in finance role with clear progression opportunities
  • Lead finance for a growing international manufacturer

About Our Client

Michael Page is partnering with a growing international manufacturing business based in Dewsbury. The group operates within the textiles industry, supplying customers worldwide. Following a recent acquisition of another established UK manufacturer, the group now is entering an exciting phase of transformation and growth.

Job Description

  • Ownership of monthly management accounts, including commentary and variance analysis
  • Oversight of statutory accounts, audit process and external advisors
  • Cash management, treasury and working capital control
  • Budgeting, forecasting and margin analysis to support commercial decision-making
  • Stock control and valuation across manufacturing operations
  • VAT returns and compliance
  • Business partnering with operational and senior leadership teams
  • Supporting group consolidation and intercompany accounting as the business evolves
  • Driving improvements to finance processes and supporting future system implementation
  • Managing and developing the finance function as the business grows

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Professional qualifications in accounting or finance, such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
  • 1-5 years PQE with at least 1 year of experience in industry
  • Strong technical grounding across management accounts, statutory reporting, audit and VAT
  • Commercially minded with an interest in manufacturing and margin-driven businesses
  • Comfortable operating in a hands-on, autonomous role

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • The opportunity to step into a senior leadership role with a clear path for progression
  • High visibility role working directly with the Managing Director
  • The chance to shape the finance function, implement change and build a team
Contact
Ryan Goulbourn
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6938170
Phone number
+441132437723

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Dewsbury
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Goulbourn
Consultant phone
+441132437723
Job reference
JN-022026-6938170