We have partnered with a high growth manufacturing business to recruit an ambitious Financial Controller able to take responsibility for the full financial management of the business; ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and proactive support. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking and operational involvement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and drive continuous improvement across the organisation.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and complianceOwn the month end and year end processes, delivering timely and insightful management accountsManage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury activitiesEnsure compliance with statutory requirementsPrepare budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans aligned with strategyAnalyse performance trends, risks, and opportunities, presenting clear recommendationsSupport operational teams with costing, margin analysis, and performance improvement initiativesContribute to strategic projects, including investment appraisals, capital expenditure, and business case developmentEnsure systems are robust, secure, and aligned with business needsUndertake additional duties and projects as requested by Senior Leadership TeamAbout YouThis is a pivotal role within the senior leadership team, ideal for someone who has the ambition, capability, and potential to grow into a Finance Director position.Preferably qualified - ACA, CIMA, or ACCA; but experience is key - you will have the ability and experience to take responsibility for the full financial management of the business; able to demonstrate strategic thinking whilst maintaining operational involvement; ensuring robust financial control, drive improvements, and champion the values and principles of employee ownership, ensuring transparency, engagement, and shared accountability.JBRP1_UKTJ