Financial Controller
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Spaldington, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
We are looking for an operations and commercial focused Financial Controller to join our senior finance and site leadership team. This is a high-impact role where you will provide critical financial insight, influence strategic decision-making, and drive year-on-year EBITDA improvement.
Reporting to the CFO, ensuring robust financial governance, and partnering with operational teams across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Reporting
* Deliver accurate, timely monthly financial reporting with clear, insightful commentary
* Own full balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and audit support
* Lead the annual budget, forecasting, and mid-term planning processes
* Oversee statutory, tax, and group reporting requirements (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, etc.)
Business Partnering & Performance
* Act as the key finance partner to Operations, Commercial, Sales, Procurement, and Shared Services
* Develop and enhance reporting (including ERP systems) to support data-driven decisions
* Analyse sales, margin, and operational performance to identify opportunities and risks
* Support commercial activities including tender processes
Inventory & Costing
* Responsible for financial reporting of inventory across the business
* Setting annual standard costs and tracking actual performance against them
* Analyse and explain variances, ensuring operational understanding
CAPEX
* Oversee CAPEX planning, approval, and performance vs budget
* Produce and present business cases for investment
* Support major site investments and future development projects
Operational & Strategic Impact
* Drive cost-saving initiatives and track EBITDA impact
* Identify and implement improvements to processes and ways of working
* Contribute to long-term strategic growth through financial insight
Leadership & Team Development
* Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team
* Drive performance, succession planning, and continuous development
* Foster strong relationships across the business and external stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
Experience & Qualifications
* Professionally qualified accountant (or QBE)
* Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment (minimum 3 years)
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS
* Experience with standard costing and operational finance
* Advanced Excel skills
Skills & Attributes
Strong communicator, able to engage both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Commercially minded with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
A natural leader who can motivate and develop others
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking, growing business
Play a critical role in shaping financial and operational performance
Work closely with senior leadership and influence strategic decisions
Opportunity to lead change, drive improvements, and develop your career
Reporting to the CFO, ensuring robust financial governance, and partnering with operational teams across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Reporting
* Deliver accurate, timely monthly financial reporting with clear, insightful commentary
* Own full balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and audit support
* Lead the annual budget, forecasting, and mid-term planning processes
* Oversee statutory, tax, and group reporting requirements (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, etc.)
Business Partnering & Performance
* Act as the key finance partner to Operations, Commercial, Sales, Procurement, and Shared Services
* Develop and enhance reporting (including ERP systems) to support data-driven decisions
* Analyse sales, margin, and operational performance to identify opportunities and risks
* Support commercial activities including tender processes
Inventory & Costing
* Responsible for financial reporting of inventory across the business
* Setting annual standard costs and tracking actual performance against them
* Analyse and explain variances, ensuring operational understanding
CAPEX
* Oversee CAPEX planning, approval, and performance vs budget
* Produce and present business cases for investment
* Support major site investments and future development projects
Operational & Strategic Impact
* Drive cost-saving initiatives and track EBITDA impact
* Identify and implement improvements to processes and ways of working
* Contribute to long-term strategic growth through financial insight
Leadership & Team Development
* Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team
* Drive performance, succession planning, and continuous development
* Foster strong relationships across the business and external stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
Experience & Qualifications
* Professionally qualified accountant (or QBE)
* Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment (minimum 3 years)
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS
* Experience with standard costing and operational finance
* Advanced Excel skills
Skills & Attributes
Strong communicator, able to engage both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Commercially minded with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
A natural leader who can motivate and develop others
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking, growing business
Play a critical role in shaping financial and operational performance
Work closely with senior leadership and influence strategic decisions
Opportunity to lead change, drive improvements, and develop your career
Reference: 225281736
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Financial Controller
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Spaldington, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
We are looking for an operations and commercial focused Financial Controller to join our senior finance and site leadership team. This is a high-impact role where you will provide critical financial insight, influence strategic decision-making, and drive year-on-year EBITDA improvement.
Reporting to the CFO, ensuring robust financial governance, and partnering with operational teams across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Reporting
* Deliver accurate, timely monthly financial reporting with clear, insightful commentary
* Own full balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and audit support
* Lead the annual budget, forecasting, and mid-term planning processes
* Oversee statutory, tax, and group reporting requirements (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, etc.)
Business Partnering & Performance
* Act as the key finance partner to Operations, Commercial, Sales, Procurement, and Shared Services
* Develop and enhance reporting (including ERP systems) to support data-driven decisions
* Analyse sales, margin, and operational performance to identify opportunities and risks
* Support commercial activities including tender processes
Inventory & Costing
* Responsible for financial reporting of inventory across the business
* Setting annual standard costs and tracking actual performance against them
* Analyse and explain variances, ensuring operational understanding
CAPEX
* Oversee CAPEX planning, approval, and performance vs budget
* Produce and present business cases for investment
* Support major site investments and future development projects
Operational & Strategic Impact
* Drive cost-saving initiatives and track EBITDA impact
* Identify and implement improvements to processes and ways of working
* Contribute to long-term strategic growth through financial insight
Leadership & Team Development
* Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team
* Drive performance, succession planning, and continuous development
* Foster strong relationships across the business and external stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
Experience & Qualifications
* Professionally qualified accountant (or QBE)
* Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment (minimum 3 years)
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS
* Experience with standard costing and operational finance
* Advanced Excel skills
Skills & Attributes
Strong communicator, able to engage both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Commercially minded with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
A natural leader who can motivate and develop others
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking, growing business
Play a critical role in shaping financial and operational performance
Work closely with senior leadership and influence strategic decisions
Opportunity to lead change, drive improvements, and develop your career
Reporting to the CFO, ensuring robust financial governance, and partnering with operational teams across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Reporting
* Deliver accurate, timely monthly financial reporting with clear, insightful commentary
* Own full balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and audit support
* Lead the annual budget, forecasting, and mid-term planning processes
* Oversee statutory, tax, and group reporting requirements (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, etc.)
Business Partnering & Performance
* Act as the key finance partner to Operations, Commercial, Sales, Procurement, and Shared Services
* Develop and enhance reporting (including ERP systems) to support data-driven decisions
* Analyse sales, margin, and operational performance to identify opportunities and risks
* Support commercial activities including tender processes
Inventory & Costing
* Responsible for financial reporting of inventory across the business
* Setting annual standard costs and tracking actual performance against them
* Analyse and explain variances, ensuring operational understanding
CAPEX
* Oversee CAPEX planning, approval, and performance vs budget
* Produce and present business cases for investment
* Support major site investments and future development projects
Operational & Strategic Impact
* Drive cost-saving initiatives and track EBITDA impact
* Identify and implement improvements to processes and ways of working
* Contribute to long-term strategic growth through financial insight
Leadership & Team Development
* Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team
* Drive performance, succession planning, and continuous development
* Foster strong relationships across the business and external stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
Experience & Qualifications
* Professionally qualified accountant (or QBE)
* Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment (minimum 3 years)
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS
* Experience with standard costing and operational finance
* Advanced Excel skills
Skills & Attributes
Strong communicator, able to engage both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Commercially minded with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
A natural leader who can motivate and develop others
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking, growing business
Play a critical role in shaping financial and operational performance
Work closely with senior leadership and influence strategic decisions
Opportunity to lead change, drive improvements, and develop your career
Reference: 225281736
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