Financial Controller

Reference: 4837218Job ID: 5419938Posted: 2026-10-14Closing date: 2027-01-11Location: NottinghamSalary: c.75,000 (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Manufacturing & Production / Senior Finance QualifiedCompany: HaysConsultant: Kayleigh SmithHays office: Birmingham — 3rd Floor, One Colmore Square,Phone: Email: new companyYour new company is a leader in their field based in Nottingham and are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your new roleLead and manage the finance function, providing guidance and support to the wider finance team. Produce accurate monthly management accounts and financial reporting within agreed deadlines. Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of financial records.

Manage cash flow forecasting, working capital and treasury activities. Prepare budgets, forecasts and variance analysis to support business decision-making. Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax and regulatory requirements including VAT and corporation tax.

Coordinate year-end audits and act as the primary contact for external auditors. Review and improve financial processes, systems and controls to drive efficiency and scalability. Provide commercial and financial analysis to support operational and strategic initiatives.

Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to challenge performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Support business growth, acquisitions, system implementations and change projects as required. What you'll need to succeedFully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar senior finance role.

Previous manufacturing experience is beneficial. Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below. Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience.

Proven ability to produce management accounts, budgets and forecasts. Experience managing or mentoring finance staff. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business. Organised, proactive and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return70-85,000 DOEOn-site workingPension schemeOn-site parking25 days holiday + bank holidaysWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4837218 - Kayleigh Smith

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