Financial Controller
Job in
Telford, Shropshire, TF3, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-25
Listing for:
greenwellgleeson Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-25
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Compliance, Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, Accounting & Finance -
Management
Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a Financial Controller to work with to lead the finance function of an established SME manufacturing business in Telford.
As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will combine strong financial control with commercial insight, supporting the business in improving performance and delivering its strategic
objectives.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Oversee monthly management accounts, year-end statutory reporting, audit and regulatory compliance.
- Partner with the SLT and Board, providing financial insight to support commercial and strategic decision-making.
- Lead budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash flow management and financial planning.
- Translate operational performance into meaningful financial KPIs, targets and forecasts.
- Maintain strong financial controls, balance sheet integrity and compliance with HMRC and statutory requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve profitability, working capital and operational performance.
- Drive improvements across finance systems, reporting, processes and controls.
- Champion the effective use of Sage, Excel and other digital tools to improve efficiency.
- Lead, motivate and develop a small finance team, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
- Strong SME finance experience, ideally within manufacturing or a similar operational environment.
- Commercially minded and comfortable operating at both strategic and hands‑on level.
- Strong budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial modelling experience.
- Able to translate financial information into clear commercial insight for non‑finance stakeholders.
- Advanced Excel skills and good accounting systems knowledge;
Sage experience advantageous. - Proactive and improvement focused, with a strong analytical and data‑driven approach.
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- High levels of integrity, attention to detail and commitment to delivering results.
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