Job Type: Permanent, Full time, 37 hour 4-day week, Monday to Thursday Salary/Hour Rate: Competitive with benefits based on skills, experience, and relevant qualifications We are seeking a highly capable and driven Financial Controller to play a pivotal role in the financial management and strategic development of our group. This is a senior finance position suited to an ACA-qualified accountant with strong post‑qualification experience in industry, ideally within manufacturing and preferably aerospace. Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of monthly group consolidation and production of the consolidated monthly reporting pack for senior management and stakeholders Design, develop, and implement a robust financial reporting suite and management tools for the newly acquired subsidiary to enhance visibility and decision‑making Ensure accurate and timely group financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and governance Lead the annual budgeting process and provide rolling forecasts Monitor performance against budget and report variances to senior management Take full responsibility for group cash flow management, forecasting, and working capital optimisation Liaise with banks and financial institutions to maintain strong relationships, including review facilities, covenants, and funding requirements Lead the integration of the finance function of a newly acquired subsidiary into the group structure Establish and produce monthly management accounts for the subsidiary, ensuring alignment with group reporting standards Implement consistent financial processes, controls, and systems across the group Responsibility for Companies House filings and statutory compliance across the group Act as year‑end group audit lead, managing external auditors and coordinating audit deliverables Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP FRS 102) and regulatory requirements Act as a key finance business partner to senior leadership, providing commercial insight and challenge Support the development of scalable finance processes to support future growth and acquisitions Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance function Drive efficiency and automation across the group finance function

Qualifications

ACA-qualified accountant Minimum 3 years post‑qualification experience Manufacturing industry experience – desirable aerospace industry experience Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and statutory reporting Strong experience in group consolidation and multi‑entity reporting Proven track record in cash flow management and working capital control Experience leading year‑end audits and managing external stakeholders Strong systems, reporting, and process improvement mindset Commercially astute with the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non‑finance stakeholders Highly motivated, ambitious, and proactive Strong leadership potential with a desire to progress to Finance Director Detail‑oriented with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable in a growing, dynamic environment

Who we are Brookhouse Aerospace Limited (Brookhouse) manufactures a range of composite structures, producing monolithic and sandwich parts from a range of materials, including carbon fibre, glass and Aramid cured by autoclave. Brookhouse also manufactures sheet metal fabrications and machined metal parts with associated surface treatments and integrated assemblies. Specialist capabilities include a full kitting service and a dedicated Spares and Repairs capability. Our markets lie within the civil and military Aerospace sector where the business maintains key relationships with prime and Tier 1 customers. Brookhouse is well positioned through an expansion in its capabilities to support the requirements of our customers as the market continues to ramp‑up. The business can demonstrate to our customers its ability to satisfy their needs on a wider scale through our offering of composites, metallic, treatments and assembly from one provider / location. Brookhouse is a well‑known and respected brand within the aerospace industry and is an independently owned UK entity with an appetite for growth. The business has already invested significantly in capital equipment and new technology, including enhanced treatment capability, CNC machine tools, improved CMM capability, 3D Scanning and state‑of‑the‑art 3D printing. Why work for us Aside from the competitive rate of pay, the following is available:

4-day week Monday to Thursday 07:15 am to 5:00 pm, 37 hours Holidays start at 28 days per year (including Bank Holidays) based on the 4‑day week On‑site – Occupational Health Employee Referral Scheme Corporate Simplehealth Cash Plan (Benefit in Kind) Life Insurance

Brookhouse‑Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK under ITAR restrictions #J-18808-Ljbffr