Financial ControllerLocation: WakefieldSalary: £65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus & Benefits (Agile Working 2-3 days in the office)
Take the Lead in Finance for a Forward-Thinking Business!
Are you a commercially driven finance professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role? This ambitious business is seeking a dynamic Financial Controller to take ownership of financial operations, drive commercial performance, and lead a high-performing finance team.
This isn’t just about managing numbers—it’s about adding value across the business, influencing key decisions, and playing a critical role in shaping financial direction.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading and developing a small finance team to deliver high-quality outputs
- Driving financial reporting and planning – monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts
- Supporting senior management with insightful analysis and commercial decision-making
- Managing cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and robust internal controls
- Business partnering with operational teams to track performance and maximise profitability
- Supporting strategic projects including process improvements and system enhancement
What We’re Looking For:
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong technical and commercial finance experience
- A confident communicator and business partner, able to influence at senior levels
- Track record of leading finance teams in fast-moving environments
- Advanced Excel and solid knowledge of financial systems
- Ideally someone available at short notice or with a relatively quick start
If you're ready to bring your finance leadership to a business where you can make a real impact – I'd love to speak with you.