Financial Controller

Gleeson Recruitment Group are recruiting a Financial Controller position with a dynamic, well-known business in Solihull. As Financial Controller, you will play a key role in shaping the company’s financial performance, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing strategic insight to senior leadership. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Implement and maintain strong financial controls and compliance procedures.
• Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Provide commercial and strategic support to the senior leadership team.
• Manage cash flow, financial planning, and risk management.
• Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and external stakeholders.
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements to support business growth.

Key Requirements

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role.
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to provide financial insights that drive business success.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting and compliance.
• Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Degree in accountancy, economics or business.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• The opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation.

If you are a proactive and driven finance professional looking for your next career move, we would love to hear from you.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Accounting