Financial Controller

Description

Financial ControllerLocation: Newton Abbot, Devon

Salary: 45,000 – 50,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Start Date: August / September 2026

A growing and ambitious organisation based in the Newton Abbot area is seeking to appoint a Financial Controller to join their finance team during an exciting period of growth.

Reporting directly into senior leadership, you will play a key role in overseeing the day–to–day finance function, supporting strategic decision–making and ensuring the business has accurate financial information to support future growth plans.Whilst experience within a manufacturing environment would be advantageous, applications are welcomed from candidates with strong financial control and management accounting experience from a range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Preparation of monthly management accountsBudgeting, forecasting and cashflow managementBalance sheet reconciliations and financial controlsMonth–end and year–end processesVariance analysis and commentarySupporting operational stakeholders with financial insightsMaintaining and improving financial processes and controlsPreparing information for auditors and external advisorsManaging transactional finance activities where requiredSupporting business growth initiatives and continuous improvement projects

About You

Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experiencePrevious experience operating within a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant positionStrong management accounting and financial reporting experienceExcellent attention to detail and analytical skillsAbility to communicate financial information to non–finance stakeholdersCommercially minded with a proactive approachStrong Excel skills and good systems knowledge

What's on Offer

Salary of 45,000 – 50,000 per annumPermanent opportunity with a growing businessOpportunity to influence and improve finance processesVaried and hands–on role with exposure to senior leadershipSupportive and collaborative working environmentPlanned start date of August / September 2026

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