Financial Controller
Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£60k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
UK Manufacturing SME | UK & US Markets
A sharp, hands‑on finance leader to run the entire finance function and act as the CEO’s commercial partner.
The business is a fast‑growing UK manufacturing SME with operations in both the UK and US, and they're on the lookout looking for an experienced Financial Controller to take full ownership of our finance function. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll shape financial strategy, strengthen controls, and drive commercial performance across the group.
This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail while influencing senior leaders and supporting international growth.
What you’ll lead:
Monthly reporting and insightful board packs
Budgets, forecasts and long‑term modelling
Commercial analysis to improve revenue, margin and cost control
UK & US consolidation and cross‑border compliance
Financial controls, governance and tax integrity
Stakeholder relationships with auditors, banks and advisers
Process improvements and efficiency initiatives
Transaction readiness for future investment or M&A activity
Managing & Mentoring A Team
Requirements
The Ideal Person:
A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong Financial Controller or Head of Finance experience in a growing SME.
Manufacturing or international exposure is highly desirable.
You’ll be commercially minded, confident, challenging senior leaders, and comfortable balancing detailed financial control with strategic decision‑making. Experience with US entities, consolidation, M&A or due diligence is a real advantage.
Benefits
£70,000 Salary
Pension
Bonus
Share Scheme
UK Manufacturing SME | UK & US Markets
A sharp, hands‑on finance leader to run the entire finance function and act as the CEO’s commercial partner.
The business is a fast‑growing UK manufacturing SME with operations in both the UK and US, and they're on the lookout looking for an experienced Financial Controller to take full ownership of our finance function. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll shape financial strategy, strengthen controls, and drive commercial performance across the group.
This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail while influencing senior leaders and supporting international growth.
What you’ll lead:
Monthly reporting and insightful board packs
Budgets, forecasts and long‑term modelling
Commercial analysis to improve revenue, margin and cost control
UK & US consolidation and cross‑border compliance
Financial controls, governance and tax integrity
Stakeholder relationships with auditors, banks and advisers
Process improvements and efficiency initiatives
Transaction readiness for future investment or M&A activity
Managing & Mentoring A Team
Requirements
The Ideal Person:
A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong Financial Controller or Head of Finance experience in a growing SME.
Manufacturing or international exposure is highly desirable.
You’ll be commercially minded, confident, challenging senior leaders, and comfortable balancing detailed financial control with strategic decision‑making. Experience with US entities, consolidation, M&A or due diligence is a real advantage.
Benefits
£70,000 Salary
Pension
Bonus
Share Scheme
Reference: 225401950
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Financial Controller
Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£60k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
UK Manufacturing SME | UK & US Markets
A sharp, hands‑on finance leader to run the entire finance function and act as the CEO’s commercial partner.
The business is a fast‑growing UK manufacturing SME with operations in both the UK and US, and they're on the lookout looking for an experienced Financial Controller to take full ownership of our finance function. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll shape financial strategy, strengthen controls, and drive commercial performance across the group.
This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail while influencing senior leaders and supporting international growth.
What you’ll lead:
Monthly reporting and insightful board packs
Budgets, forecasts and long‑term modelling
Commercial analysis to improve revenue, margin and cost control
UK & US consolidation and cross‑border compliance
Financial controls, governance and tax integrity
Stakeholder relationships with auditors, banks and advisers
Process improvements and efficiency initiatives
Transaction readiness for future investment or M&A activity
Managing & Mentoring A Team
Requirements
The Ideal Person:
A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong Financial Controller or Head of Finance experience in a growing SME.
Manufacturing or international exposure is highly desirable.
You’ll be commercially minded, confident, challenging senior leaders, and comfortable balancing detailed financial control with strategic decision‑making. Experience with US entities, consolidation, M&A or due diligence is a real advantage.
Benefits
£70,000 Salary
Pension
Bonus
Share Scheme
UK Manufacturing SME | UK & US Markets
A sharp, hands‑on finance leader to run the entire finance function and act as the CEO’s commercial partner.
The business is a fast‑growing UK manufacturing SME with operations in both the UK and US, and they're on the lookout looking for an experienced Financial Controller to take full ownership of our finance function. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll shape financial strategy, strengthen controls, and drive commercial performance across the group.
This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail while influencing senior leaders and supporting international growth.
What you’ll lead:
Monthly reporting and insightful board packs
Budgets, forecasts and long‑term modelling
Commercial analysis to improve revenue, margin and cost control
UK & US consolidation and cross‑border compliance
Financial controls, governance and tax integrity
Stakeholder relationships with auditors, banks and advisers
Process improvements and efficiency initiatives
Transaction readiness for future investment or M&A activity
Managing & Mentoring A Team
Requirements
The Ideal Person:
A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong Financial Controller or Head of Finance experience in a growing SME.
Manufacturing or international exposure is highly desirable.
You’ll be commercially minded, confident, challenging senior leaders, and comfortable balancing detailed financial control with strategic decision‑making. Experience with US entities, consolidation, M&A or due diligence is a real advantage.
Benefits
£70,000 Salary
Pension
Bonus
Share Scheme
Reference: 225401950
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