Financial Controller required for a high growth manufacturing SME based in South Manchester Your new company Your new company are a rapidly growing private equity backed manufacturing SME. With extensive growth plans over the next 3-5 years they require Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. Your new role In your new role as Financial Controller, you will lead a small but efficient finance function whilst working closely with cross-functional teams to drive projects from concept through to commercial production, ensuring all activities meet regulatory and quality standards. You will be responsible for the budget and forecasting for the business. You will oversee the production of the Financial and Management Accounts and be the main point of contact for the auditors. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified, preferably Practice trained having already made your first move into industry. You will demonstrate strong commercial acumen and have experience supporting sales or commercial teams, along with excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. Advanced Excel, including financial modelling, is essential. What you'll get in return You will join a highly ambitious SME whose expectation is the double their turnover within the next 5 years. You join an already impressive Senior Leadership Team who're responsible for the company's impressive growth plans. You will receive a salary of £70,000 plus bonus, hybrid working. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 4722010