We're partnered with a UK manufacturing business, embarking on a major transformation program to drive efficiency, diversification, and long-term growth. Known for its dynamic leadership and global operations, this is a place where talented finance professionals can make a tangible impact and grow their careers.
They're now looking to bring on a
Senior Finance Controller
to lead the financial strategy, governance, and transformation of their UK manufacturing site.
The Role
As Senior Finance Controller, you'll be a strategic leader, reporting to both the Managing Director and Group Finance Leadership. You'll oversee financial performance, governance, reporting, and transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business strategy. You'll lead a high-performing finance team, collaborate across operations, supply chain, and commercial functions, and champion change to support the company's ambitious growth plans.
Location:
Hertfordshire, UK —
4 days onsite, 1 day WFH
What You'll Bring
* ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
* 7–10+ years' experience in senior finance roles, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors
* Proven leadership experience managing teams, change, and transformation projects
* Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, GAAP, and IFRS
* Experience with ERP systems (D365/Business Central a plus)
* Exposure to group reporting, compliance, and pension scheme management
* Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Perks & Benefits
* Competitive salary with annual pay reviews
* Generous senior leadership bonus
* Excellent pension scheme
* Company car allowance & company phone
* Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support
* Long service awards to celebrate loyalty and contribution
* Enhanced sick pay & death-in-service benefit
Ready to lead financial transformation and make a strategic impact in a high-profile manufacturing business? We'd love to hear from you.