Financial Controller

Job Title:
Financial Controller
Location:
Warrington
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8 - 4pm) (Hybrid working)
Permanent, Full-time

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a driven and experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established and thriving SME business based in Warrington.

• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day finance operations, acting as the sole finance lead.
• Produce comprehensive monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and KPI reporting.
• Prepare forecasts, budgets, and financial models to support business planning.
• Manage accruals, prepayments, journals, and month-end close processes.
• Provide insightful analysis on performance trends, profitability, and variances.
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, driving efficiencies across the organisation.
• Support the Directors with strategic planning, including expansion activity across UK and European markets.
• Oversee year-end processes and liaise with external auditors.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations.
• Continually improve systems, reporting processes, and financial procedures.

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with solid technical and commercial experience.
• Proven background as a finance controller with hands on expertise Delivering full management accounts, forecasting, budgets and detailed strategic financial analysis.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify efficiencies and drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Experience supporting strategic decision-making and offering recommendations to senior leadership team.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to operate independently with accuracy and pace.
• Knowledge of multi-entity or European operations is advantageous.

• Hybrid working options
• Exposure to strategic decision-making in an exciting growing SME business
• Bonus
• Free Parking

If your interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail, please apply today!