Financial Controller
Posted by Four Squared Recruitment Ltd
£50,000 – £60,000 a year
Nationwide · Permanent
Are you a confident, qualified finance leader ready to take ownership of a dynamic SME finance function? We're set to recruit a Financial Controller for a highly respected engineering and manufacturing business based in the West Midlands.
This is a rare opportunity to work closely with a superb Finance Director who is part of a wider group leadership team. You'll be stepping into a pivotal role, managing a high-performing finance team, and playing a key part in shaping the company's strategic direction.
Why This Role?
- Leadership & Autonomy: Own the full finance function, including statutory reporting, forecasting, and compliance across UK and international entities.
- Strategic Influence: Work directly with the MD and Group FD on business planning, reporting, and performance improvement.
- Team Culture: Lead a collaborative and capable team in a business that values emotional intelligence, empathy, and integrity.
- Group Exposure: Be the key contact for all finance matters across the UK, US, and India operations.
- A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience leading finance in an SME.
- Strong systems knowledge (Excel, Sage Line 50, MRP).
- Experience in engineering or manufacturing environments.
- A confident communicator with a hands-on approach and commercial mindset.
- Knowledge of UK GAAP, US GAAP, and international trade finance.
- Experience with FRS102, contract accounting, and employment law.
�� If you're ready to lead, influence, and grow in a business that values your expertise, get in touch today.
Contact Kat Paterson-Browne on (phone number removed) or message directly to arrange a confidential conversation.
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