At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial control, management reporting, and team development in a growing manufacturing business.
- Company: Dynamic privately owned manufacturing company based in Worcestershire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to influence business decisions.
- Other info: Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a real impact.
- Why this job: Join a team where finance drives success and supports future growth.
- Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with strong financial and management experience.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
We are recruiting a Financial Controller for a successful and growing privately owned manufacturing business based in Worcestershire. This is a broad senior finance position offering a good mix of financial control, management reporting, commercial analysis and team leadership. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while providing the insight needed to support business performance and future growth.
The role would suit an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager who enjoys being hands-on, developing a team and working closely with operational and commercial colleagues.
The Role
- Leading the month-end process and production of management information
- Providing analysis and commentary around business performance
- Managing budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities
- Monitoring cash flow and supporting effective working capital management
- Maintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity
- Supporting statutory reporting and the year-end audit process
- Providing commercial analysis to support business decisions
- Working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation
- Leading, coaching and developing members of the finance team
- Reviewing existing finance processes and identifying opportunities for improvement
- Supporting the senior finance leadership with projects and wider business initiatives
About You
We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who can combine strong financial control with the ability to see the bigger picture. You will ideally have:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification, or be suitably qualified by experience
- Experience within a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar role
- Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience
- Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow experience
- Previous experience managing or developing a finance team
- Strong Excel and financial systems skills
- A proactive and analytical approach
- The confidence to work with and influence senior stakeholders
This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious business where Finance has a visible role in supporting decision-making and continued growth.
Financial Controller in Worcester 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.
