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Financial Controller Route to Finance Director - Sheffield

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Job Description - Financial Controller Route to Finance Director - Sheffield

Axon Moore are supporting a thriving manufacturing SME in Sheffield to recruit their Financial Controller.

This is a well-established, owner managed business with a proud history that has ambitious plans to develop further markets and revenue streams.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the business as Financial Controller, with a direct route to becoming Finance Director in the near future.

You will be supported by a highly experienced executive team, as well as a highly capable finance function.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of monthly management accounts and financial statements
  • Manage the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and operational teams
  • Monitor cash flow, working capital, and cost control, and ensure effective treasury management
  • Oversee all statutory reporting, tax compliance (VAT, corporation tax, etc.), and liaison with auditors
  • Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets
  • Partner with operations to provide financial insights on manufacturing costs, inventory, pricing, and margin analysis
  • Support strategic planning and investment decisions with detailed financial modelling and scenario analysis
  • Drive system and process improvements, including ERP enhancements and automation of financial processes
  • Report financial performance and key KPIs to the Board and assist in strategic decision-making
  • Further development and refining of the costing system and information
  • Ongoing development and management of the stock ordering processes


The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following skills and experience:
  • Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with experience in a senior finance role within an SME organisation
  • Experience within the manufacturing sector would be highly desirable
  • Experience working within a privately owned/owner managed or family-owned business between £20m and £50m turnover would be highly desirable
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