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Financial Controller

Axon Moore Group Ltd

Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire ST9 0ET, England

Full Time

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The Financial Controller position is available in Stoke, offering a salary range of £65,000 to £75,000.
This role is ideal for candidates with a CIMA, ACA, or ACCA qualification and requires experience in managing finance teams.
The successful applicant will report directly to the CFO and oversee the month-end process, working capital management, and stock costing.
Key responsibilities include leading budgeting and forecasting processes, presenting performance analyses, and fostering cross-functional relationships.
The company is a private equity-backed consumer brand, seeking a motivated individual eager to progress towards a top finance role.

Financial Controller | Stoke (Hybrid) | £65,000 - £75,000 | PE Backed Consumer BrandThis is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic, growing business at a pivotal stage in its journey — combining a strong heritage brand with ambitious plans for the future. A private equity backed business with a highly skilled, motivated and supportive SLT, this is an outstanding opportunity for someone seeking to progress their career towards a number 1 in finance role. Reporting to the CFO of this PE backed high growth SME whilst managing a small team, you will be responsible for: Duties include:

Manage the month end process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. This will include P&L analysis and full balance sheet reconciliations.
Working capital management and cash forecasting
Leading the stock costing process, ensuring accurate and timely cost information for effective margin analysis and product decision-making.
Lead the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting process to support the decision making process
Preparing and presenting monthly performance analysis and management reports, highlighting risks and opportunities.
Build effective working relationships with cross functional business partners to drive process improvements, and delivering key business metrics and insight to enable informed decision making
Providing insight into key business metrics (e.g., profitability, efficiency, operating gearing) to drive informed strategic decisions
Manage a small team and ensure appropriate training and development is undertaken.

Ideal candidate:

CIMA, ACA or ACCA Qualified
Ability to drive change across the business, improving processes
Strong business partnering and interpersonal skills

Please apply to this role for immediate consideration or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore on .

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