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Financial Controller

Blackwaters
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7GY, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Financial Controller for a high-growth manufacturing business in Crawley.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £84,000 and requires a qualified accountant with strong IFRS knowledge.
  • Candidates should have experience in fast-growing, PE/VC-backed businesses and possess strong organisational and analytical skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day finance operations, producing financial statements, and overseeing a small team.
  • This position provides the opportunity to drive process improvements and support the company's scaling efforts.

We’re recruiting a Financial Controller for a well-funded, high-growth manufacturing business in Crawley. Reporting to the CFO, you will manage the day-to-day finance operations, lead a small team, and ensure the production of accurate and timely financial information. Salary up to £84,000 plus hybrid working.

This hands-on role offers a chance to drive process improvements and support the business as it scales.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and submit financial statements (IFRS) and manage R&D tax claims
  • Produce monthly management accounts and board reports
  • Oversee two direct reports and support their development
  • Manage cash flow and enhance financial processes and controls
  • Support operations and commercial teams with financial insight
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and KPI dashboard development
  • Deputise for the CFO as needed

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant with strong IFRS knowledge
  • Hands-on, adaptable, and proactive approach
  • Experience in fast-growing, PE/VC-backed businesses a plus
  • Strong organisational and analytical skills
  • Confident working autonomously in a dynamic environment

Why Join Us?

  • Exciting role in a high-growth company
  • Hybrid working and the chance to shape the finance function
  • Opportunities for career growth

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.