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Permanent

Financial Controller

Derby
money-bag £55000 - £60000/annum Bonus + Hybrid Working
Posted 2 days ago

Financial Controller – Derby – £55,000 to £60,000 Car Bonus Excellent Benefits Hybrid Working

Are you an ambitious, qualified finance professional ready to step into a high-impact leadership role in a growing business?

We are delighted to be working on a rare opportunity for a Financial Controller to join a thriving and ambitious business in Derby. This newly created position, reporting directly to the CFO, has arisen from exceptional growth and offers the chance to shape and lead the day-to-day finance function. With turnover approaching £100 million and continuing to expand, the company presents an exciting platform to make a real impact. Beyond commercial success, they place genuine emphasis on employee well-being, offering excellent hybrid working, generous holiday entitlement, and additional days dedicated to self-care and charitable work.

Their people-first approach has fostered a culture with remarkably low staff turnover and a reputation as an employer of choice.

As Financial Controller, you’ll be the number two to an experienced and forward-thinking CFO. You’ll lead the day-to-day running of the finance function, managing a collaborative team of 8 (including 3 direct reports), driving performance, improving processes, and helping steer the business forward.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor the finance team across reporting, compliance, and controls
  • Deliver accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts, and cashflow reports
  • Strengthen financial controls and drive improvements across systems and processes
  • Work closely with the CFO on strategic planning and financial insight
  • Act as a key contact for external stakeholders, including auditors


What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualified Accountant (Ideally ACA, ACCA)
  • Proven experience in a senior finance role
  • A strong mix of technical expertise and leadership ability
  • Hands-on approach with excellent communication skills


Why Apply for This Position?

  • Be part of a growing, values-led business with a fantastic culture
  • Work directly alongside the CFO with genuine influence on strategy
  • Lead a talented and supportive team
  • Enjoy hybrid working and excellent perks, including:
    • 26 days holiday (rising to 28)  birthday off bank holidays
    • Car allowance, wellbeing half-days, team volunteering leave, and more

If you''re a proactive and people-focused Financial Controller looking for your next career step — this is the opportunity for you! Apply now or call Harry at Blusource Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.

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