Full job descriptionFinancial ControllerFull-Time | Permanent | Office Based
Join a Growing Engineering Business Where You Can Make a Real ImpactI’m delighted to be partnering with a successful and expanding engineering business to recruit an experienced Financial Controller.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded, hands-on finance leader who enjoys operating at both strategic and operational levels. You’ll take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team, and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.
This is far more than a traditional reporting role—you’ll be a trusted business partner, influencing decision-making and driving financial performance across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities*Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, board reports, budgets and forecasts
*Manage cash flow, working capital and treasury activities
*Develop and enhance financial controls, systems and processes
*Oversee payroll, VAT, CIS and statutory reporting
*Monitor project and contract profitability, providing commercial insight and recommendations to the senior leadership team
*Ensure accurate WIP reporting, revenue recognition and payment applications
*Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives
*Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team
About YouYou’ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong background in engineering, construction or contracting environments.
You’ll also have:
*Proven experience managing WIP, revenue recognition and payment applications
*Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
*Experience improving finance processes, controls and systems
*Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
*A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and add value
What’s on Offer? Salary of £65,000 - £72,000
Enhanced pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Generous holiday allowance
On-site parking
A genuine opportunity to influence the direction of a growing business
Direct exposure to the Managing Director and senior leadership team
If you’re looking for a broad Financial Controller role where your commercial input will genuinely shape the future of the business, I’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV in confidence