Financial Controller jobs in North West

The Financial Controller is responsible for leading and developing the Finance function in Carlisle. You will ensure strong financial control, high‑quality customer transaction support, compliant statutory and regulatory reporting, and insightful financial management information. You will also lead a team so people management experience is preferred.

I'm currently supporting a rapidly growing £10m turnover business that's looking to appoint a Group Financial Controller to take full ownership of its operational finance function. This is a standout opportunity for someone who wants to lead, shape, and elevate a finance team in a fast‑paced, ambitious environment.

This new created Financial Controller role will be an integral part in facilitating the continued growth of the business. The role will have full responsibility for all financial operations, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The position requires expertise and skill to drive financial efficiency and support strategic decision-making.

The Assistant Financial Controller will support the European Financial Controller in managing the finance function across European entities. The role includes quarterly management reporting, statutory accounting, tax compliance, oversight of bookkeepers, budgeting, and cash flow management.

As a key member of the Finance Leadership Team, you will ensure timely, accurate, and compliant reporting across all internal and external requirements.

An experienced and strategically minded Head of Finance opportunity to lead financial planning, analysis and reporting across a large and complex organisational environment. This role will be central to shaping financial strategy, supporting senior leaders with critical insights, and ensuring strong financial stewardship across all departments.

This role leads all financial operations for a manufacturing SME, working closely with the Managing Director and Board to deliver accurate reporting, planning, and strategic financial insight while remaining hands-on. It combines team leadership with responsibility for accounting, budgeting, cashflow, tax, audit, and the professionalisation of finance processes within a growing business that is part of a wider group.

The Finance Director role requires a seasoned professional to lead and oversee financial operations within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to shape financial strategies and drive business success and would be a great opportunity for an aspiring Head of Finance or Financial Controller.

This newly created Head of Finance (No 1 UK role) postion will lead the setup of a cross-border finance function for a fast paced, high growth manufacturing business operating in the UK and France. Reporting directly to the CEO, the role involves building standalone reporting, controlling, and accounting systems.

An exciting new opportunity has become available for a Finance Manager to join a growing Private Equity backed business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be part of the Group Finance Department and directly responsible for managing 2 members of staff.

This Financial Accountant role supports the Financial Controller in delivering accurate and timely reporting, analysis and strategic support. The role will be pivotal in coordinating teams, improving reporting systems, and contributing to key projects.