Financial Controller
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Join a globally respected manufacturer renowned for innovation and technical excellence. We design and manufacture high-performance equipment, serving a diverse global client base. We’re currently entering a key period of transformation, including a full ERP implementation. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to take full ownership of financial control, modernise systems, and directly help shape the future of the business.
- Salary: £65,000 – £85,000 per annum.
- Office Based role with a 36.75 Working Week.
- 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays.
- Comprehensive Company Benefits Package.
Financial Controller | Birmingham | £65,000 – £85,000
This crucial leadership role involves driving financial accuracy and commercial performance:
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Manage cash flow forecasting and optimize working capital management.
- Provide robust financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
- Deliver detailed reporting on project and product-level profitability.
- Support crucial pricing, tenders, and margin improvement initiatives.
- Act as the finance lead for ERP system selection, configuration, and rollout (a major project).
- Develop new finance processes aligned with new ERP system capabilities.
What do you need as a Financial Controller?
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) status is essential.
- Possesses senior finance experience within the manufacturing or engineering sectors.
- Proven record in strengthening financial controls and reporting integrity.
- Has led or played a senior role in ERP implementation projects (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics 365, Sage X3).