Financial Controller

The role of Financial Controller involves managing a team of 2 whilst leading on financial processes and providing key insights to drive informed decision-making within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Based in Folkestone, this permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with expertise in Management Accounting to join a thriving team.Client DetailsThis organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality products. As an SME business, they offer a professional environment where employees can make a meaningful impact.As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the day-to-day finance function while driving improvements in reporting, controls, and commercial insight. This is a hands-on role with significant exposure across the business, working closely with operations, supply chain, and e-commerce teams.DescriptionThe Financial Controller duties include;Manage and mentor Purchase and sales ledger teams, fostering a kind and growth-orientated environment.Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports.Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes to support business objectives.Support the production of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.Lead month-end reconciliations including inter-company and balance sheet ensuring accuracy and transparency.Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making.Oversee cost analysis and variance reporting within the manufacturing ..... full job details .....