Financial Controller - High-Growth Opportunity
£65,000 - £75,000 + Bonus
Manchester or St. Helens
Hybrid Working
Are you a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a commercial mindset, leadership experience, and a passion for building scalable financial functions in fast-moving environments?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing business poised for significant expansion.
Reporting to the CFO, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial operations and driving strategic decision-making as part of a dynamic senior leadership team.
What You'll Do:
Lead and manage all core finance functions including billing, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, cost accounting, revenue recognition, and more.
Oversee a small, agile finance team, fostering a high-performance culture and supporting professional development.
Deliver accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasts, and statutory statements.
Own cash flow management, cost control, and project profitability across the business.
Drive financial strategy, supporting growth initiatives, bids, and new revenue streams.
Set up and refine group-level processes, from compliance and audit to forecasting and ERP/CRM integration.
Work closely with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and HMRC.
Champion continuous improvement, internal controls, and financial system development.
Contribute to board-level discussions, presenting insight that shapes commercial direction.
What We're Looking For:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
Experience managing end-to-end finance functions in a commercial environment
Strong understanding of financial planning, modelling, and data analysis
A hands-on leader with a track record of developing teams and embedding KPIs
Experience setting up or transforming group-level finance functions
Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and presenting at board level
Proactive, adaptable, and driven by continuous improvement and business growth
What's in It for You:
Competitive salary + performance bonus
32 days holiday + flexible hybrid working
Opportunities to work abroad and grow into a Finance Director role
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply via the link below or call Rebecca on 07889300045
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