Financial Controller

Bradford Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
The financial controller will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, provide strategic insights, and support cost management, evolving into a key business partner as the company grows.
  • Number 1 in finance for the site
  • Key part of the site and group senior leadership team

About Our Client

A leading business in the aerospace manufacturing / engineering industry providing a full service to the major players in the industry

Job Description



  • Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with corporate requirements.


  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with site management to align financial plans with business objectives.


  • Manage cost control by monitoring production expenses, overheads, and inventory valuation, identifying areas for efficiency improvements.


  • Ensure adherence to industry regulations and internal policies while strengthening financial controls and risk management.


  • Provide financial insights and strategic support to site leadership, aiding decision-making and long-term planning.


  • Lead and develop the site finance team, fostering collaboration across departments to drive financial and operational success.



The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate should be or show:

- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified

- Experienced in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost management within a manufacturing or engineering (or similar) environment.

- Ability to go beyond compliance and reporting, providing proactive financial insights that drive business decisions.

- A proactive approach to identifying efficiencies, managing risks, and supporting a fast-paced, evolving business.

- Confident in presenting financial data to both finance and non-finance stakeholders, working collaboratively across teams.

What's on Offer

- Salary of c.£60,000 - dependent on experience

- Matched Pension

- Company bonus scheme

- 25 days annual leave + bank holiday

Contact
Zac Hill
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6685260
Phone number
+44 113 243 7773

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bradford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Zac Hill
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7773
Job reference
JN-032025-6685260