Financial Controller

Be the number one in finance for a fast-growing manufacturing division, backed by an Multi $Bn aquisition group. Our client is a fast-growing group that has acquired eight companies in the last four years and is accelerating its aquisition goals. As the group expands, they are looking for an ambitious, driven Financial Controller to lead finance for one of their key manufacturing divisions. This is a high-impact role. The division currently operates two manufacturing facilities and has bold growth plans, so you will play a central part in shaping its financial direction. Working side by side with the Divisional Managing Director, you will be the commercial finance partner they rely on, with the chance to grow your career alongside a group that is moving fast. The role You will be the senior finance professional in the division, taking ownership of all financial aspects of the business. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a trusted adviser to the Divisional Managing Director, providing financial insight that supports strategic and operational decisions Leading the monthly, quarterly and year-end reporting cycle, including management accounts, variance analysis and commentary Owning budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning for the division Managing cash flow, working capital and balance sheet integrity Overseeing inventory valuation, stock control and costing (standard costing, overhead absorption and margin analysis) across both manufacturing sites Strengthening ..... full job details .....