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Business Controller

Job in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listing for: Hewett Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, CFO, VP/Director of Finance
  • Management
    Financial Manager, CFO
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Business Controller

£70,000 - £75,000
Worcestershire
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm
Hybrid Working Options Available

Are you a commercially focused Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking for broader ownership, strategic exposure and an opportunity of progression?

We are recruiting for a privately owned manufacturing and distribution business (part of a £2bn international group) seeking a Business Controller / Commercial Financial Controller to lead the finance function across two UK operating entities.

This is a true No.1 finance role in the UK, offering full P&L reporting responsibility and a seat on the Senior Leadership Team.

The Role

You will:

  • Take full ownership of P&L reporting across two operating businesses
  • Lead and develop a team of four finance professionals
  • Partner directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team
  • Provide commercial insight into pricing, margin and market performance
  • Drive operational efficiency across structure, property and procurement
  • Improve reporting, controls and financial visibility
  • Support strategic planning and investment decisions

This role blends hands‑on financial control with genuine commercial and strategic involvement.

About You

We are looking for:

  • CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified accountant
  • Currently operating as a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or Commercial Finance Manager
  • Experience with in manufacturing, distribution, construction products, industrial or high-volume transactional environments
  • Strong P&L understanding with exposure to margin analysis and pricing
  • Experience managing and developing finance teams

    Comfortable operating at senior leadership level

You may be ready for your first broader Business Controller role or seeking a more commercially involved position within a group structure.

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