Financial Controller
  • England,East Midlands,Leicestershire
  • full-time
  • £60,000 - £67,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Financial Controller – £60,000 to £67,000 DOE + Bonus + Benefits

South Leicester - easily commutable from Coventry, Daventry, Hinckley and Loughborough.
Are you a qualified and experienced finance professional looking to step into a leadership role within a dynamic and fast-growing SME? We’re recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of an ambitious Leicester-based business that is experiencing exceptional growth and offers a clear route to becoming Finance Director within five years.
The Opportunity
This fully office-based role offers the chance to head up a finance team, taking ownership of the day-to-day management of the department while working closely with the part-time FD. You’ll have the autonomy to implement changes and drive improvements, ensuring the finance function delivers accurate and timely data to support strategic decision-making.
What’s in it for you?
*Competitive salary of £65,000, plus bonus, private medical insurance, and death in service.
*33 days holiday (including bank holidays) and early finishes on Fridays.
*A newly renovated office with plans for further upgrades, creating a modern and comfortable work environment.
*The opportunity to join a business with a strong growth trajectory, targeting a significant revenue increase next year.
Key Responsibilities:
*Managing cash flow, debtors, and currency, and detailed forecasting.
*Delivering robust financial data, including gross margin and project performance analysis.
*Driving efficiency improvements across processes and controls.
*Overseeing payroll, tax submissions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
*Mentoring and developing the finance team.
The Ideal Candidate:
*Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with a manufacturing SME background.
*Strong knowledge of BOMs, gross margins, and stock management.
*Experience of leading a team as a Finance Manager, Head of Finance or Financial Controller previously
*Resilient, even-tempered, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
If you’re ready to make an impact in a business where hard work is recognised and rewarded, apply today!
Job number 1792521
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Company Details:
Blusource Finance Limited
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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