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Financial Controller

Michael Page Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire EN11 8RT

Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • This role is for a Financial Controller at a growing engineering/manufacturing business in Hoddesdon.
  • The position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Candidates must be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified and possess strong financial systems and reporting skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the seniority of the role.
  • The role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing insights to the senior leadership team.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment-perfect for a proactive professional with strong technical expertise and a strategic outlook.

Client Details

We're working with a well-established and growing engineering/manufacturing business based in Hoddesdon, looking to appoint a Financial Controller to lead their finance function

Description

  • Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts and year-end statutory reports
  • Supervise AP/AR, payroll, and other core financial processes
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and internal controls
  • Provide financial insight and support to the senior leadership team
  • Liaise with external auditors, banks, and tax advisors
  • Lead process improvements using Microsoft 365 tools
  • Build performance dashboards and reporting tools using Excel and Power BI

Profile

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Experience in a similar role-ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Strong experience with financial systems and reporting
  • Advanced Excel skills and confident use of Microsoft 365 (Power BI, Teams, SharePoint)
  • Excellent communication and leadership capabilities
  • Detail-oriented with a hands-on, proactive mindset

Job Offer

If this sounds like the right fit for your background and aspirations, please don't hesitate to send over your updated CV. I'll be reviewing applications this week and will be in touch shortly.

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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.