Financial Controller
South Cambridge
Salary £60,000 to £65,000 + Bonus
An established manufacturing business based in South Cambridge is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function and support the senior leadership team with high-quality financial insight and reporting.
This is a hands‑on role offering broad responsibility across financial control, commercial analysis, process improvement, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting
- Leading budgeting and forecasting processes
- Delivering insightful management information and financial analysis
- Costing and variance analysis to support operational decision‑making
- Ownership of month‑end and year‑end processes
- Supporting external audits and statutory reporting requirements
- Developing financial controls, systems, and processes
- Partnering with operational teams to improve business performance
- Managing and developing a small finance team
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred
- Strong management accounting, reporting, and analytical skills
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or a similar environment would be advantageous
- Comfortable working in a hands‑on SME environment
- Strong systems and ERP knowledge with a continuous improvement mindset
- Leadership and team management experience
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £65,000, total potential package up to £70,000
- Performance‑related bonus
- Stable and growing business environment
- Broad, commercially focused role with exposure to senior leadership
- Opportunity to make a significant impact within the business
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Financial Controller employer: Heap & Co - Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Specialists
Join a dynamic and growing organisation in Bury St Edmunds as a Finance Assistant, where you will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions. With flexible working hours, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package including a pension and medical cashback plan, this role offers not just a job but a pathway for professional growth and development. Embrace the opportunity to engage in diverse financial tasks while enjoying a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being and success.
Contact Details:
Heap & Co - Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Specialists Recruitment Team
