Financial Controller in Swansea

Financial Controller in Swansea

Swansea Full-Time 60000 - 70000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Major international manufacturer with a focus on innovation and growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a chance to influence strategic initiatives.
  • Other info: On-site role with a strong emphasis on collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Join a key leadership role and make a real impact on financial performance.
  • Qualifications: Qualified accountant with 8+ years' experience in finance and team leadership.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Financial Controller to join the Swansea site of a major international manufacturer, reporting directly to the Global Finance Director. This is a key leadership role within the site management team, offering the opportunity to influence performance and drive strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, global environment. This is an on-site role.

As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial performance, reporting, and controls, while partnering closely with operations leaders to support decision-making and continuous improvement. You will lead the finance function on-site, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting, and strong business insight.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead financial reporting in line with IFRS and group requirements
  • Ensure robust internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness
  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
  • Partner with operations to improve efficiency and deliver results
  • Manage working capital, cash flow, and capex oversight
  • Lead and develop a high-performing finance team
What We're Looking For
  • Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with 8+ years' experience
  • Strong background across accounting, FP&A, and operational finance
  • Proven ability to lead a finance team and influence senior stakeholders

Financial Controller in Swansea employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Join a leading international manufacturer in Swansea, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. As a Financial Controller, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's strategic direction. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive environment makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Financial Controller in Swansea

Financial Reporting
IFRS
Internal Controls
Compliance
Audit Readiness
Budgeting
Forecasting