Finance Controller

Financial ControllerLocation: Warrington, Cheshire (with occasional travel to UK and European sites)Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + BenefitsJob Type: Full TimeThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a growing, multi-site business operating across the UK and Europe.Reporting directly to the Managing Director, with close collaboration across the wider finance leadership team, this role offers both strategic and operational responsibility within a complex and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, strengthening governance, improving reporting and supporting future growth initiatives.This position offers a clear progression pathway for an ambitious finance professional seeking to advance into a Finance Director role within the next 18-24 months.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Control and GovernanceLead, mentor and develop the finance team.Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and planning activities.Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Monitor cash flow, working capital and overall financial performance.Support group reporting, consolidation and audit requirements.Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and governance frameworks are maintained.Commercial and Strategic LeadershipPartner with senior leadership to provide ..... full job details .....