Financial Controller Alfreton | Hybrid £75,000 - £85,000 SF Recruitment are working with a PE-backed business in Alfreton to recruit a Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the CFO, this is a broad leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day finance function across the Group. You'll lead and develop the finance team whilst ensuring the business has strong reporting, controls and financial information to support its continued development. It's a good opportunity for an established Financial Controller, or a strong Senior Finance Manager ready to take on broader ownership, who enjoys being close to both the numbers and the wider business. The role You'll take responsibility for: - Leading, mentoring and developing the finance team - Ownership of month-end and year-end reporting - Producing management accounts and reporting packs for senior leadership - Maintaining strong balance sheet controls and reconciliations - Cash flow forecasting, treasury and working capital oversight - Leading annual budgets, rolling forecasts and scenario planning - Providing profitability, KPI and commercial analysis to the leadership team - Supporting operational stakeholders with financial insight and decision-making - Managing the external audit and statutory reporting process - Overseeing VAT and other statutory returns - Improving finance processes, controls, reporting and systems - Supporting the CFO with wider finance projects and strategic initiatives What we're looking for Ideally you'll be: - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified - Experienced at Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or similar level - Comfortable leading and developing a finance team - Strong across both financial and management accounting - Experienced with budgeting, forecasting, audit and statutory reporting - Commercial enough to turn financial information into useful insight for the wider business - Strong on Excel and comfortable working with ERP/finance systems Experience within a multi-site environment would be particularly useful, although it isn't essential. NetSuite experience would also be beneficial
Financial Controller in Alfreton employer: SF Partners
SF Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and entrepreneurial work culture that prioritises employee development and impact. With ambitious growth plans and a commitment to investing in its people, this Private Equity backed business provides unique opportunities for career advancement, particularly for finance professionals looking to transition into leadership roles. The hybrid working model further enhances work-life balance, making it an attractive place for talented individuals to thrive.
