Financial Controller Location: Hull

An established and growing manufacturing business is seeking a new Financial Controller to lead its finance function and play a key role within the senior management team.  The role could be well suited to a range of candidates from experienced FC's through to strong Finance Managers ready for their next career step.    This is a hands on leadership position responsible for overseeing financial operations, delivering accurate reporting, and partnering with operational teams to drive performance and efficiency across the business. Key Responsibilities:

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• Lead and manage the finance team, including credit control, management accounting, and purchase ledger
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• Produce and present monthly management accounts, including balance sheet and profit & loss
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• Deliver timely and accurate reporting to Group in line with deadlines
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• Provide meaningful KPIs and financial insights to support operational decision-making
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• Partner with senior management to improve cost efficiency and business performance
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• Oversee stock control processes and stock takes
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• Manage statutory reporting requirements, including VAT and CIS returns
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• Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing monthly forecasting
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• Manage cash flow, including debtor and creditor performance
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• Oversee audit processes and ensure compliance with financial regulations
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• Develop detailed costing models and profitability analysis for projects and products
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• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including cost and efficiency analysis
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• About You:
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• Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
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• Proven experience managing / leading a finance function or mentoring small teams 
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• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence operational decision-making
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• Hands-on approach with the ability to engage beyond the finance office
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• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the business
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• High level of integrity and professionalism
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• Proactive, organised, and able to manage competing deadlines
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• Additional Information
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• Reports to the Group Finance Director, with high visibility to the Managing Director
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• Open to experienced Financial Controllers or strong Finance Managers ready for their next step into first time FC role
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• Opportunity to be a key contributor to senior leadership and business strategy
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• Dynamic environment with scope to influence operational and financial performance
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