Financial Controller

Financial Controller Coventry | £75,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits A leading manufacturing business is seeking a Financial Controller to take ownership of a key division within their business. This is a high-profile role, partnering closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance, support decision-making, and lead a well-established finance team. The Role You'll act as the finance lead for a complex, fast-paced environment, taking responsibility for financial reporting, forecasting, and business partnering across multiple functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading all aspects of month-end close, reporting, and financial analysis Preparing and presenting P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow insights to senior stakeholders Owning budgeting and forecasting processes across operational and engineering spend Partnering with non-finance teams including engineering and commercial functions Managing and developing a team of finance professionals Driving continuous improvement across processes, controls, and reporting Supporting audit processes and ensuring a strong financial control environment The Candidate We're looking for a commercially minded and hands-on finance leader who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will ideally have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or a similar operational environment Strong technical grounding across reporting, forecasting, and controls Proven leadership experience managing and developing teams Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at senior level A proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities Why Apply? High-visibility role with exposure to senior leadership Opportunity to shape processes and add real commercial value Leadership responsibility within a supportive and collaborative team Fast-paced, engaging environment with genuine impact If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical excellence with true business partnering, we'd be keen to hear from you