Are you a detail-driven Financial Controller looking for a flexible 34-hour workweek and the chance to shape financial strategy? Our client is seeking an experienced professional to lead financial operations, reporting, and compliance for a growing business. Take the next step in your career with a role that offers real impact and autonomy Benefits: Salary: £45,000 per year Flexible Working: 34-hours per week Monday to Thursday 4-Day working week Hybrid working Company pension scheme 28 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) Location: Birmingham Free onsite parking Role and Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts for multiple UK group companies Overseeing monthly payroll for 60 employees, including pension administration Managing an Accounts Administrator, overseeing sales and purchase ledger activities and supplier payment runs Delivering regular financial reporting, including KPIs, cash flow management, and business analytics Conducting bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and ad hoc financial reporting Submitting quarterly VAT returns and assisting in annual budget preparation and financial forecasting Implementing effective cash flow management and reporting Establishing and maintaining accounting controls, systems, and processes Assisting with stock control, customs queries, and process improvements Examining financial reports to ensure accurate record-keeping Leading annual audit preparations and producing statutory accounts in collaboration with external accountants Preparing R&D tax claims Acting as the main point of contact for banking and financial compliance matters Collaborating with the management team to drive efficiencies and financial improvements Required Skills and Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial operations, such as Finance Officer, Financial Controller, or similar roles Strong understanding of core accounting processes, data analysis, and forecasting methods Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence Advanced Excel proficiency Experience within a manufacturing/industrial environment Experienced user of Sage or similar If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through the advert BIRM24 ADZN1_UKTJ