Financial Controller

Financial ControllerLocation: WiganSalary: £70,000 - £75,000Step into a senior finance leadership role with real influence at a key operational site. This is a hands-on Financial Controller position, offering full ownership of the finance function with scope to shape processes, strengthen controls, and deliver actionable insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. The role is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with business stakeholders while ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across finance operations.Purpose of the Role:As Financial Controller, you will oversee all accounting and finance activity for your site, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting, and compliance with statutory, regulatory, and group requirements. You will act as the senior finance lead on site, providing clear and timely financial information to support decision-making, while driving process improvement and operational performance.Key Responsibilities of the Financial Controller:Financial Control and ReportingFull ownership of day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and payrollPreparation and delivery of management accounts, board-level reporting, and statutory financial statementsLead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, providing actionable insight to the businessCash, Risk and ComplianceManage cashflow, working capital, debt, and collections, ..... full job details .....