Job Description
This is a hands-on Finance Controller role in a high-growth company, responsible for leading core finance operations, managing a small team, and supporting global expansion. The role offers strong visibility, leadership impact, and the opportunity to shape the finance function during a period of rapid change.
Client Details
The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating in the life science sector, offering opportunities to work in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Description
* Manage and oversee daily financial operations, including reporting and budgeting.
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
* Prepare detailed financial statements and reports for senior management.
* Lead and mentor the accounting team to achieve departmental objectives.
* Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and recommendations.
* Monitor and forecast cash flow to optimise resource allocation.
* Support audits and implement recommendations to enhance financial controls.
* Drive improvements in accounting systems and processes.
Profile
A successful Financial Controller should have:
* A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
* Proven expertise in financial management and reporting within the life science industry.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Experience in managing and developing teams in accounting and finance.
* Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
* The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
Job Offer
* Competitive annual salary of up to £110,000 (experience dependent)
* Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
* Generous holiday leave to ensure work-life balance.
* Opportunity to work in the life science sector, contributing to meaningful advancements.
* Supportive and professional work culture in Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to take the next step in their career. Apply today to join a forward-thinking team in the heart of the life science industry.