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Financial Controller

Four Squared
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9 9AY, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Financial Controller in the manufacturing sector, located in Droitwich.
  • The salary range for this role is between £55,000 and £70,000.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in the manufacturing sector and be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
  • Proficiency in Sage 200 is required, along with the ability to lead and mentor a small finance team.
  • The role involves overseeing day-to-day accounting and providing strategic financial insights to ensure profitability.

Financial Controller - Manufacturing SectorSalary: £55-70KLocation: Droitwich

Are you a skilled Financial Controller with a background in manufacturing, ready to take charge and add immediate value? We’re seeking an independent, proactive FC to join a fast-paced team, with the current year-end approaching.

About the Role:

  • Immediate Impact: With the current FC departing, this role is critical to ensuring a smooth handover and strong financial oversight.
  • Broad Financial Responsibility: Oversee day-to-day accounting, management accounts, and year-end processes across four distinct entities, all on Sage 200.
  • Profitability Analysis: Assess and report on the viability of each entity within the group, from manufacturing and after-sales to hydraulic and parts recovery.
  • Proactive Financial Management: Provide strategic insight to avoid unexpected issues and maintain full visibility for the Managing Director.
  • Lead & Support: Manage and mentor a small team, creating a cohesive finance function with clear, reliable processes.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Manufacturing Expertise: Significant experience in the manufacturing sector with strong financial control and management accounting skills.
  • Qualified Accountant: ACA/ACCA/CIMA
  • Sage 200 Proficiency: Familiar with Sage 200 and able to optimise its functions.
  • Self-Starter: No hand-holding required - we need someone who can take the lead from day one.
  • Strategic Thinker: A keen eye for assessing profitability and offering valuable insight to inform business decisions.

Why Join Us?

  • Expanding Business: Be part of a growing company where your financial leadership will shape the future.
  • Competitive Salary: Offering a rewarding package for the right candidate.
  • Interview Process: A straightforward, two-stage interview with HR and the Managing Director.

If you’re ready to step into a challenging, rewarding role, apply today!

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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.