Financial Controller

Our client is a well-established and growing business operating within the manufacturing sector, supplying high-quality products and services to a broad commercial customer base across the UK. Known for its strong market reputation, customer-focused approach, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to invest in both innovation and sustainable growth.As part of its ongoing expansion, the business is seeking an experienced Finance Manager/Financial Controller to play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, improving financial controls, and driving commercial performance across the organisation.Key Responsibilities Co-ordinate the production of and provide first line review of the monthly management accounts in accordance with the month end timetable.Provide a full explanation of significant variances to Budget and discuss remedial actions.Embed control account reconciliation processes, with a systematic approach that ensures each month s closing trial balance is fully supported with a suite of balance sheet reconciliations.Lead the budgeting and reforecasting processes, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives on an adhoc basis.Provide a monthly assessment on production efficiency and stock movements.Liaise with external auditors to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.Produce draft content for a monthly KPI meeting with board of ..... full job details .....