Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsProfitable and secure business with unique positioning for growthOpportunity to work as no.2 to strong FD/CFO mentorAbout Our ClientMy client is based close to York centre and is a leading player in the manufacturing sector. The business is in good shape, financially secure with a robust product pipeline. This role will be key to manage the financial operations of the company.Job DescriptionThe Group Financial Controller will be responsible for the following:Financial Reporting: Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of consolidated financial statementsBudgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting. Provide in-depth analysis and insights on financial performance, identifying trends, and recommending actions to improve financial outcomes.Internal Controls & Compliance: Develop, implement, and maintain effective internal controls to ensure financial integrity, minimise risk, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.Cash Flow Management: Oversee cash flow forecasting and managementFinancial Analysis & Planning: Provide commercial analysis and support to senior management, including profitability analysis, cost management, and business case evaluations.Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Ensure the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to execute their responsibilities effectively.External Relations: Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other third parties to ensure the group's financial statements and tax filings are completed in a timely and accurate manner.The Successful ApplicantThe successful Group Financial Controller will have the following credentials:Professional finance qualification - ACA/ACCA/CIMAStrong technical background gained either through public practice or industryExperience within manufacturing and production/Retail/Consumer products/FMCG ideal but not essentialLeadership - at least 3 years in a leadership roleEffective communication skills with the ability to engage at board levelWhat's on OfferThe successful Group Financial Controller can expect:£70,000 to £80,000Private health insuranceDiscretionary bonus schemeLife assuranceContactJames FowlerQuote job refJN-032025-6698646Phone number+44 113 388 9071Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial ControllerSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationYorkContract typePermanentConsultant nameJames FowlerConsultant phone+44 113 388 9071Job referenceJN-032025-6698646