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Posted 01 August, 2026

Financial Controller

Accountable Recruitment
Chirk, WLS, GB Full Time

Job Description

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a market leading manufacturing business based in Wrexham to recruit an experienced Financial Controller. You will be responsible for leading the finance function and playing a pivotal role in driving operational performance. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident balancing strategic input with day-to-day financial management.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Oversee the finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, and cash flow management.
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  • Deliver accurate, timely management accounts and financial insight to support decision-making.
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  • Develop and maintain financial controls and procedures that ensure compliance with statutory requirements and accounting standards.
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  • Take ownership of year-end processes and lead the external audit, ensuring all regulatory reporting obligations are met.
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  • Partner with operations and production teams to improve cost efficiency, margin analysis, and stock control.
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  • Assess financial risk and implement practical, business-focused mitigation strategies.
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  • Develop and support the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
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  • Drive system and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy across the finance function.
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  • Support broader strategic initiatives such as new product lines, expansion projects, and supply chain changes.
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Candidate Profile:

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  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
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  • Experience of working within a manufacturing environment is essential.
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  • Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and delivering meaningful financial analysis.
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  • Track record of leading or mentoring finance teams.
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Benefits:

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  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
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  • Bonus
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  • Hybrid and flexible working
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  • Health care, life insurance and death in service
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