Finance Leadership Opportunity

4 days ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Finance Recruitment Solutions Full time

As a leading recruitment agency, Finance Recruitment Solutions is proud to present an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Financial Controller/Director Designate to join our client’s dynamic team.

Located in Exhall, easily accessible from the East and West Midlands via Jct 3 of M6, this privately owned SME business operates within the thriving Manufacturing/Engineering Industry. With a strong presence in both UK and US markets, they are seeking an accomplished accountant to drive their financial growth and success.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Managing Director/Board to take ownership of the management of the Group's finances, including treasury, audit, corporation tax, VAT, legal, and HR matters. As a key member of the Management Team, you will be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, coordinating statutory accounts and audits, and implementing robust internal controls to deliver timely and accurate financial data.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. You will have the scope to transition into a Finance Director vacancy within 12-24 months, making it an ideal position for ambitious finance professionals looking to take on new challenges and responsibilities.

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification with at least 5 years PQE
  • A proven track record of operating in a finance leadership position (Finance Manager/Financial Controller/Head of Finance)
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting and ERP systems, as well as Excel skills
  • Commercial acumen and experience with forecasting, management reporting, cash management, and banking/funder relationships

In return for your expertise and dedication, our client offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000, car or allowance, and bonus. This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive and profitable business and make a real impact on its continued success.



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