Financial Controller

Financial Controller role at ACCA Careers

As Financial Controller, you will take day‑to‑day responsibility for the provision of financial requirements across the Service Centre, ensuring alignment with corporate finance guidelines, internal controls, statutory requirements, and relevant accounting standards.

Client Details:
This role is with a well‑established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company operates as a large organisation, offering a stable and professional environment for employees to develop their careers.

• Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting, planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Drive and monitor monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring financial accuracy, transparency, and on‑time submission.
• Partner with key stakeholders to provide financial insight, support decision making, and monitor business performance.
• Lead preparation for external audits and ensure all statutory accounts, tax returns, and regulatory submissions are completed accurately and on time.
• Manage relationships with external specialist partners where defined, including auditors and advisors.
• Ensure all statutory, tax, and regulatory filings are completed within required deadlines for each legal entity, addressing both local and international requirements.
• Manage company pension schemes with external advisors, ensuring full compliance.
• Ensure all business insurances are managed and maintained in line with group guidelines.
• Oversee key UK contracts, including the company car leased fleet and mobile phone contract.
• Support post‑calculation and annual recalculation activities (allocations and machine hourly rates) as the basis for standard price calculations.
• Maintain a strong customer‑service focus, developing and tracking KPIs for your area of responsibility.

You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with industry experience in a management level role, looking to take the next step in your finance career. You are comfortable balancing hands‑on financial management with strategic input, and you can confidently influence stakeholders at all levels, both locally and internationally.

Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package on offer.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior;

Employment type:

Full‑time;
Job function:
Accounting/Auditing and Finance;
Industries:
Accounting.

Location:

Leeds, England, United Kingdom