Financial Controller – Service Sector
Chorley
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 | Employee Bonus | Additional Company Benefits
Your Role: Driving Financial Excellence and Strategic Insight
In this pivotal role, you’ll lead the day-to-day financial operations of the business, helping to shape and strengthen the businesses financial framework. You’ll be a trusted voice to the board, offering strategic guidance and insight while developing and leading a small, dedicated finance team.
Your key responsibilities will include:
1. Overseeing all financial operations, controls, and reporting
2. Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance performance
3. Supporting the board with forward-looking financial strategies
4. Coaching and developing a high-performing finance team of three
5. Driving continual improvement while ensuring compliance and accuracy
What You’ll Bring:
We’re looking for a confident and capable leader with a passion for getting things done the right way.
6. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
7. Financial services sector experience (essential)
8. Proven leadership and mentoring experience
9. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks
10. Organisation skills and understanding of daily priorities for you and the team
11. Sage 50 experience (desirable)
If you’re looking for more than just a finance role-and want to make a real difference at a values-led business-we’d love to hear from you.