Financial Controller
1 week ago
Job Title:
Financial Controller/Finance Manager
Location:
Blackpool, Lancashire
Salary:
Negotiable dependent upon experience
Hours:
Full-Time, Permanent over 4 days - on site
About Your New Employer:
We have been appointed on a retained basis to recruit a qualified Financial Controller/Finance Manager for our client a thriving, family-owned manufacturing business based in Blackpool, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. With a strong market presence and a clear vision for the future, the company continues to build on its success and is well-positioned for sustained growth. As part of their strategic expansion, they are seeking a dynamic and commercially astute Financial Controller/Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day financial operations, lead and develop a small but high-performing finance team, and act as a key business partner to the Managing Director. This is a pivotal role and an exciting opportunity offering genuine influence and the opportunity to shape the financial direction of a forward-thinking organisation.
About the Job:
You will oversee all aspects of financial management across the business, leading a small team and reporting directly to the MD. You will be responsible for:
• Managing daily finance operations, including accounts payable, receivable and payroll.
• Approving invoices, overseeing cash flow and managing day to day banking.
• Preparing management accounts, budgets and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
• Coordinating with external auditors and ensuring compliance with local laws and industry regulations.
• Monitoring and improving internal controls, policies and procedures.
• Identifying and delivering system and process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Acting as a key business partner to the MD, contributing to long-term financial planning and business strategy.
About the Successful Candidate:
You must be
qualified
(ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with proven experience in a senior finance role. Ideally, you will have worked within a privately-owned or family-owned business and will be comfortable operating with a hands-on, pragmatic approach. We are looking for a candidate who lives within a reasonable commute to Blackpool with a start date of the 5th January 2026.
Key skills and experience include:
• Strong background as a hands on Financial Controller/Finance Manager or similar.
• Track record of delivering financial improvements, system efficiencies and robust controls.
• Excellent leadership skills with experience managing and developing small teams.
• Commercially astute, with the ability to influence at senior level.
• Resilient, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Why Apply?
This is a rare chance to step into a pivotal role where you can shape the financial future of a successful business. You'll enjoy the stability of a long-standing family company combined with the opportunity to drive meaningful change and improvement.
Application deadline: 06/11/2025
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