Job Description
About the Business
We have a great opportunity for a Financial Controller to join a leading aerospace manufacturer based in Redditch on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with strong potential to go permanent. This is a key, hands-on role within a fast-paced finance team and would suit an ambitious finance professional looking to step up and make an immediate impact.
Main Duties:
As a Financial Controller, your main duties include:
* Support the Financial Controller in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting and control.
* Assist with budgets, forecasts, and management accounts across P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
* Lead and develop a small finance team, ensuring strong day-to-day performance.
* Own cash flow forecasting and monitor key working capital KPIs.
* Manage month-end processes, including variance analysis and performance reporting.
* Support internal controls and compliance activity, including audit and review work.
* Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and controls.
* Provide commercial analysis to support operational and product performance.
* Assist with stock-related processes and other ad hoc finance projects as required.
Location / Office / Culture
Based on site in Redditch, this Financial Controller role sits within a fast-paced, high-performing finance team in a large, well-established manufacturing business. The environment is hands-on and collaborative, offering excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and a genuine opportunity for progression for someone looking to develop their career in a complex, growing organisation.
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
* Excellent IT skills, with strong Excel capability
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Experience with internal audit and/or control reviews
Why Join the business
* Opportunity to join a large, well-established business with a strong market presence
* 6-month fixed-term contract with a genuine opportunity to go permanent
* Supportive and experienced management team
* Exposure to a fast-paced, dynamic working environment
* Opportunity for career development and progression
About Us
We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.
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