Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum
Our client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Corby, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a key role within the finance function, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a fast-paced, operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Manage month-end and year-end close processes
Prepare and review management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
Provide financial analysis and insight to support business decision-making
Maintain and improve financial controls and processes
Manage cash flow, working capital, and cost control initiatives
Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes
Lead and develop a small finance team
Requirements
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role
Background in manufacturing or a similar operational environment preferred
Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial awareness
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 – £50,000
Immediate impact role within a stable and growing business
Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making
Supportive working environment
Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year