Financial Controller

An ambitious and fast-growing SME based in Bradford is seeking a Financial Controller to support the Financial Director during an exciting period of rapid growth. This is a key role within the finance function, offering the opportunity to shape processes, improve reporting, and introduce forward-looking financial insight to support strategic decision-making.\\n\\n This role would suit a hands-on, proactive accountant who enjoys building structure, improving MI, and partnering with the wider business.\\n\\n Key Responsibilities\\n\\nSupport the Financial Director in the day-to-day running of the finance function\\n\\nLead and improve budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning processes\\n\\nProduce timely and insightful monthly management accounts\\n\\nDevelop and enhance management information (MI) to provide forward-looking, commercial insight\\n\\nImprove financial reporting, controls and processes in line with a growing SME environment\\n\\nProvide analysis and commentary to support business performance and growth initiatives\\n\\nOversee balance sheet integrity and statutory compliance\\n\\nWork closely with operational and commercial teams to drive financial understanding\\n\\nAbout You\\n\\nQualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience\\n\\nStrong background in management accounting within an SME or growth-focused business\\n\\nExperience improving budgeting, forecasting and MI\\n\\nCommercially minded, with the ability to translate numbers into insight\\n\\nHands-on, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment\\n\\nConfident working closely with senior stakeholders\\n\\nWhy Apply?\\n\\nKey role in a rapidly growing SME with real influence\\n\\nOpportunity to shape finance processes and add genuine value\\n\\nClose working relationship with an experienced Financial Director\\n\\nCompetitive salary of £60,000 – £65,000\\n\\nExcellent platform for career progression\\n \\n If you are interested in this Financial Controller opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. \\n \\n IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market.