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Manufacturing Financial Controller

Job Posted: 12 hours ago

Salary: £ 95,000 - 105,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Coventry, West Midlands (County)

Expire in: a month

Job Description

About the Business

An opportunity for a Financial Controller to join a leading aerospace manufacturer in Coventry. The business values collaboration and continuous improvement, creating an environment where people are encouraged to make an impact. This Financial Controller role would suit a hands-on, commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operations and driving real business performance.

Main Duties:

As a Financial Controller, your main duties include:

  * Act as a key member of the site leadership team, providing financial insight and control to support performance and growth.

  * Lead month-end close, reporting, and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and clear analysis of results.

  * Prepare budgets and financial plans covering profit, cash flow, and balance sheet performance.

  * Drive improvements in working capital, financial controls, and operational processes.

  * Manage and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

  * Partner with operations and senior management to support decision-making and deliver on strategic goals.

  * Oversee audits, stock counts, and compliance reviews to maintain strong financial governance.

Location / Office / Culture

The role offers hybrid working based at their modern manufacturing site in Coventry, this business combines world-class engineering with a supportive, inclusive culture. Teams work closely across all functions, sharing ideas and taking pride in delivering high-quality results. It’s a collaborative, fast-moving environment where people are encouraged to grow, challenge themselves, and make a real impact on the success of the site.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  * Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with at least five years’ post-qualification experience

  * Solid background in manufacturing

  * Proven leader who can develop and motivate a finance team while managing multiple priorities

  * Strong financial reporting, analysis, and internal control experience, with a focus on accuracy and improvement

  * Confident user of ERP systems and advanced Excel skills

  * Excellent communicator with strong organisational ability and a hands-on approach to problem-solving

Why Join the business

  * Flexible working pattern

  * Join a respected, growing manufacturer

  * Make a real impact in a high-profile finance role

  * Work with collaborative, forward-thinking teams

  * Grow your career in a business that invests in people

About Us

We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.

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