At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the finance function and drive operational performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Market-leading manufacturing business based in Wrexham.
- Benefits: 26 days holiday, bonus, hybrid working, and health care benefits.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and efficiency.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving financial processes and supporting strategic initiatives.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with experience in manufacturing and team leadership.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a market leading manufacturing business based in Wrexham to recruit an experienced
Financial Controller.
You will be responsible for leading the finance function and playing a pivotal role in driving operational performance.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident balancing strategic input with day-to-day financial management.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, and cash flow management.
- Deliver accurate, timely management accounts and financial insight to support decision-making.
- Develop and maintain financial controls and procedures that ensure compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards.
- Take ownership of year-end processes and lead the external audit, ensuring all regulatory reporting obligations are met.
- Partner with operations and production teams to improve cost efficiency, margin analysis, and stock control.
- Assess financial risk and implement practical, business-focused mitigation strategies.
- Develop and support the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Drive system and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy across the finance function.
- Support broader strategic initiatives such as new product lines, expansion projects, and supply chain changes.
Candidate Profile
- Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
- Experience of working within a manufacturing environment is essential.
- Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and delivering meaningful financial analysis.
- Track record of leading or mentoring finance teams.
Benefits
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Bonus
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Health care, life insurance and death in service
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Financial Controller in Chirk employer: Accountable Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking international organisation that values flexibility and employee growth, offering competitive daily rates and the option to work remotely or in a hybrid model. With a dynamic work culture and a focus on collaboration, this role provides an excellent opportunity for skilled Financial Accountants to contribute meaningfully while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters professional development.
