Financial Controller / Financial Control Manager

Financial ControllerLoughborough£60,000 to £65,000 basicSME manufacturing business• Bonus• Private medical cover• 25 days holiday• Hybrid working• Flexibility in working hoursThis is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a privately owned SME manufacturing business in Loughborough as Financial Controller.The business is less than £ turnover, has a strong balance sheet and operates in a specialist manufacturing market.This is the number 1 finance role in the business, sitting as part of the Senior Leadership Team, with a genuine seat at the table.It could also be a really good step up for someone moving into their 1st Financial Controller role.Why it is worth looking atProper ownershipYou will lead finance for the business, with 1 direct report, working closely with the senior leadership team and reporting directly into the owner led business.You will also have a dotted line into a highly regarded fractional CFO, so there is support there, but also plenty of room to make the role your own.A real seat at the tableThis is not a role where finance sits on the side and reports the numbers after everything has happened.You will be close to the business, involved in decisions and expected to give useful, commercial insight.A chance to improve thingsFinance is working, but the reporting, cash flow visibility, project profitability and management information can all be improved.There is a real opportunity to make finance more useful, more commercial and more ..... full job details .....