Financial Controller
1 week ago
We are seeking a recently qualified accountant for a Financial Controller position within a multi‑entity SME group. This is a varied, hands-on position requiring a strong work ethic and attention to detail, with the opportunity to shape and develop the finance function as the business grows. About our group Collinson Grant is a long‑established management consultancy working with directors and managers to restructure, streamline supply chains, improve performance, and manage people, with capabilities developed over more than 50 years. Watershed has been advising senior management on the practical implications and application of employment law for nearly 50 years. While we are not a traditional law firm, we are regulated by the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority. Colt Brands is an eCommerce consumer brands company based in Cheshire. We aim to promote innovation and provide high quality products within our well-loved brands to our online customer base. About the position Reporting to the Finance Director, this position is ideal for a recently qualified accountant moving from practice into industry, with strong technical and systems skills. The position will be based at our office in Worsley, Manchester. Remote or hybrid working is not available. Responsibilities Financial reporting and month-end: Preparing monthly management accounts for all group companies to a consistent, high standard Performing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining control accounts Producing variance analysis, commentary, key performance insights, and regular reporting packs Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, and scenario planning Providing ad-hoc analysis for business cases, cost reviews, and investment decisions Operations and compliance: Overseeing transactional processing (accounts payable and receivable, banking, expenses) Maintaining fixed asset registers, project cost tracking, and deferred revenue schedules Preparing VAT returns and supporting payroll checks Assisting with statutory accounts and external audit requirements Supporting the maintenance of ISO-related financial processes (where relevant) Systems and process improvement: Optimising Xero across all entities and maintaining workflow controls in ApprovalMax Increasing automation where possible and standardising working papers Documenting processes and strengthening internal controls Experience and skills required ACA, ACCA or CIMA-qualified, ideally 1-2 years post‑qualified experience Current practice experience working with SME clients (client manager or senior accountant level) Strong month‑end technical capability Confident with Xero Advanced Excel skills Strong communication skills; comfortable working with non‑finance stakeholders Commercial awareness High attention to detail , organised and systematic Proactive problem-solver and calm under pressure Strong sense of ownership and accountability Benefits Salary £45,000 – £55,000, depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus the normal (eight) bank and public holidays Private healthcare 7% employer pension contributions Supportive team and exposure across a multi‑entity group
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Financial Controller
2 weeks ago
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Harrison Davies Partners Full timeHarrison Davies Partners provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Harrison Davies Partners. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from Harrison Davies PartnersDirector - Professional Services recruitment - 07425 847390Harrison Davies Partners are...
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Financial Controller
2 weeks ago
Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Full timeSellick Partnership are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller for a well-established manufacturing business in the FMCG space, currently operating across numerous sites with ambitious plans for continued growth and operational excellence. The Financial Controller will have direct visibility to the Senior Leadership Team and FP&A department,...
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Financial Controller
2 weeks ago
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Full timeFinancial Controller - A Career Defining Opportunity in Manchester Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 Location: Manchester (hybrid working) Duration: Permanent Sellick Partnership has been engaged to recruit a permanent Financial Controller for a fast growing and reputable private equity backed service business based in Manchester city centre. This is not just...
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Financial Controller
5 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Howarth Morris Ltd Full timeWe're representing a high-growth, Private Equity backed Financial Services group who are looking for a Financial Controller to oversee two of their key entitles. As Financial Controller you will manage a team of four and oversee all matters related to Financial Control, Financial Reporting, and Tax for your entities. Due to the acquisitive nature of the...
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Senior Financial Controller
1 week ago
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Broster Buchanan Full timeOur Warrington-based client, leaders in their field and pioneers of their industry are seeking a Senior Financial Controller. They continue to enjoy an impressive growth trajectory and have recently been acquired by a larger group. As such, this is a newly created Senior Financial Controller role reporting directly to the Finance Director, and has the...
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Financial Controller
3 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom UKROEd Limited Full timeFinancial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions‑focused Financial Controller to join UKROEd at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust , supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK’s roads....
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Group Financial Controller
7 days ago
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Axon Moore Group Ltd Full timeAxon Moore are exclusively partnering with a large private equity backed services group based in Lancashire who are looking to bring in a new Group Financial Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that has gone through continuousgrowth and looking to bring in a strong calibre individual who can help drive strategy and significant...
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Financial Controller
7 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom UKROEd Full timeFinancial Controller – Role Overview UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust are seeking an experienced and highly capable Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership across both organisations. Acting as second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, analysis and consolidation of financial...
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Financial Controller
4 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom UKROEd Full timeFinancial Controller – Role OverviewUKROEd and The Road Safety Trust are seeking an experienced and highly capable Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership across both organisations. Acting as second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, analysis and consolidation of financial...
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Financial Controller
4 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom UKROEd Full timeFinancial Controller – Role OverviewTake the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust are seeking an experienced and highly capable Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership across both organisations. Acting as second-in-command to the Chief...
