Sewell Wallis is currently working on behalf of our client, a specialist manufacturer based in York, North Yorkshire, as they look to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a great role for someone looking to join an established SME who are growing. What will you be doing? Management of a small accounts department and overseeing all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts during management meetings Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, providing key insights to support decision-making. Preparation of weekly cash flow forecasts. Support external audits and liaise with auditors as required. Develop and implement financial controls and best practices. Provide financial guidance and mentorship to the accounting team.What skills do we require? A successful Financial Controller should have: Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA). Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance standards. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team. Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.What's on Offer Salary between £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holida...