Are you a highly skilled Financial Controller looking for a fresh challenge within a thriving Worcestershire-based business? Our client is a leading player in their sector, currently undergoing a period of strategic growth, and are looking for a motivated professional to join their well-established team.
The Role:
In this position, you will play a key part in the business’s operational success. Working closely with a strong and charismatic Finance Director, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality results within a fast-paced environment that values efficiency and professional development.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leadership: You will head a medium-sized finance department, empowering a high-performing team of 10-15 multi-skilled individuals to deliver excellence while championing a culture of ongoing process improvement.
- Performance & Reporting: Oversight of financial accounting, KPI development, and the delivery of robust monthly operational reporting.
- Strategic Planning: Leading on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term business planning processes in collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Risk & Compliance: Ownership of the audit process, statutory filings, and tax reporting. You will be responsible for mitigating risk and ensuring all legal financial obligations are met.
- Commercial Partnering: Providing expert financial advice to Board members and non-finance stakeholders to drive commercial decision-making.
- Process Excellence: Continually reviewing and refining financial controls, including FX and balance sheet management, to improve organizational efficiency.
- Capital Investment: Conducting formal appraisals for major projects.
What you’ll bring:
We are looking for a qualified professional (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a proven track record in a fast-paced environment. You should possess:
- Extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary finance teams.
- A "continuous improvement" mindset with the ability to evolve internal controls.
- Superior communication skills, capable of influencing at the Board level.
- Strong commercial acumen, particularly regarding capital projects and risk management.
Why Join?
Our Client provides a comprehensive benefits suite designed to support both professional dedication and personal well-being.
- Performance-Related Bonus
- Enhanced Pension
- Life assurance coverage
- Private Medical Insurance & Health Cash Plan
Pineapple Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client and is acting as a Preferred Recruitment Agency.