Financial Controller
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Peterborough |
| Area | Lincolnshire, England |
| Sector | ManufacturingPackaging |
| Salary | £50k - 60k per year |
| Currency | gbp |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | ID: 98936 |
| Job Views | 42 |
- Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to join a growing packaging business who are making strides in the packaging machinery & fresh produce sectors. This is a pivotal role within the finance team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations and ensuring the company’s financial health supports its long-term strategic goals. You’ll lead and develop a team of five, driving accuracy, efficiency, and business insight across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance.
Financial Controller
Peterborough
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
22 days holiday plus bank, 4 % pension, Life Insurance and further opportunities to progress in the future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all financial operations, including management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Lead, mentor, and develop a finance team of four, promoting a high-performance culture
- Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes
- Provide financial insight and support to senior leadership to inform key business decisions
- Maintain internal controls and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures
- Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as required
- Drive process improvement and automation within the finance function
- Manage cash flow, working capital, and risk management
- Support strategic projects, including cost analysis and margin improvement initiatives
Key Requirements:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within the packaging, manufacturing, or related industries
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Commercially astute with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Hands-on approach and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Proficient in financial systems and Excel.
- Experience in SAGE.
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on 01254781300 or email a copy of your current CV to sean@serlimited.com “SER-IN”
