Sewell Wallis is currently partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing engineering group in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a high-impact role that combines strategic finance, process improvement, and hands-on management of the finance function. As the Financial Controller, you will take full responsibility for the financial leadership of the group's largest and most profitable division, which includes four business units, a turnover of approximately £60 million, and a team of seven finance professionals. We're looking for a commercially focused leader with a proven track record of operating autonomously within a finance function, driving continuous improvement, and strengthening internal controls. What will you be doing? Lead the financial accounting, management reporting, and internal controls for the division. Oversee and enhance the business planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Deliver timely, insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making by the Divisional MD and senior leadership. Monitor financial performance, identifying and mitigating risks as they arise. Lead and develop a high-performing, multi-disciplinary finance team. Act as a key liaison with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end processes.What skills are we looking for? ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, ideally with a practice background. Strong technical accounting kn...