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Financial Controller

Northampton Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
This is a key leadership role at the heart of a fast‑growing globally recognised brand, with real ownership, international exposure and a clear development path to Financial Director. This role works closely with the Managing Director and Executive team, giving the successful candidate great exposure to the business and SLT.
  • Exciting Financial Controller role with development path to Director
  • A globally recognised brand with international exposure

About Our Client

My client based in Northampton, with over 80 year's experience in the design and production of their products. As a team they are pioneers of change in the industry and have a strong commitment to driving transformational innovation within all of their product offerings.

Job Description

Main responsibilities:· Overall control of the accounting function.

· Month‑end close and management reporting cadence to EMT and Board.

· Short‑term cash forecasting and liquidity visibility (including invoice‑finance availability and headroom).

· Formulating targets and budgets in accordance with the company's strategy; variance analysis versus budget and forecast.

· Overseeing financial transactions, accounting and audit systems; meeting all statutory and fiscal requirements.

· Ensuring that financial systems are appropriate and fit for purpose; maintaining documented processes across P2P, O2C, R2R, Payroll and Master Data.

· Ensuring Payroll, employee benefits and all aspects of remuneration are appropriate and affordable.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in the manufacturing industry.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and reporting standards.

What's on Offer

  • £65,000 - £75,000 + bonus and bens / 4 days per week office based with 1 day WFH / strong career progression / fun & collaborative culture



Contact
Yasmin Kyriacou
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6970411
Phone number
+441212309399

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Northampton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Yasmin Kyriacou
Consultant phone
+441212309399
Job reference
JN-032026-6970411