My Client have grown into one of the largest speciality machinists and suppliers of plastics in the United Kingdom. Due to major growths within various engineering markets, they are investing in the right people to join their expanding team. Financial Controller This is a high-impact position for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, SME manufacturing environment. You’ll lead the finance strategy and day-to-day operations, providing critical insights, guidance and leadership as we continue to scale. Financial Controller Key Responsibilities: * Prepare monthly accounts, budgets, forecasts, and financial reports * Deliver persuasive analysis and recommendations to influence senior stakeholders * Manage year-end processes and liaise with external auditors * Oversee cash flow, VAT, payroll, and monthly invoicing * Deliver robust reporting on performance indicators and key metrics * Support investment decisions and capital expenditure proposals * Manage and mentor the Accounts Assistant * Drive cost-saving initiatives and process improvements * Ensure compliance with accounting policies and statutory requirements * Contribute to wider business projects and decision-making Financial Controller Skills & Experience: * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified * Proven experience in a No.1 finance role within manufacturing * Track record of delivering financial leadership in a growing SME * Strong commercia...