Financial Controller

Leeds Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
This is a hands-on Financial Controller role overseeing two UK businesses, reporting to the MD and supporting the Group FD. The role blends core finance responsibilities with commercial input, helping drive profitability, growth, and strategic decision-making.
  • Lead finance across two growing, automotive businesses
  • Blend of hands-on accounting with strategic commercial influence

About Our Client

These two subsidiaries based in North of England are part of a billion £ group in the manufacturing industry and is known for its focus on innovation and quality. They specialise in providing tailored solutions to meet client needs.

Job Description

  • Oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making.
  • Ensure efficient cash flow management and financial planning for the organisation.
  • Provide guidance on cost control and profitability improvements within the business.
  • Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors to ensure smooth audit processes.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with financial laws and internal policies.
  • Lead and mentor the accounting and finance team to achieve departmental goals.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support business growth and operational efficiency.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • A solid background in accounting and finance within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
  • Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £55000 to £65000.
  • Permanent position offering stability and career growth opportunities.
  • Opportunities to make a significant impact at business and group level.
  • Company bonus



Contact
Zac Hill
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6737086
Phone number
+44 113 243 7773

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Zac Hill
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7773
Job reference
JN-052025-6737086