Senior Financial Controller

Company: AFR Consulting
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Location: Mereclough
Job Description:

This established group of companies is currently going through a post-merger and integration process and have identified a need to strengthen the finance team at a senior level. Operating through a number of reputable brands they specialise in the supply and installation of bespoke equipment to a variety of sectors and are supported by industry leading R&D and a parent company with global reach.

Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.The successful candidate will be joining the business during an exciting period of change, part of which will involve transitioning over to a new ERP system and the development of more robust controls, reporting and analysis processes. The ideal person will therefore have a good amount of experience in controlling and financial performance management. You must have a strong analytical mindset with the ability to quickly understand complex business models and operational drivers. Acting as a trusted finance business partner, contributing to strategic and operational finance topics within the controlling organization.Key ResponsibilitiesOwnership of P&L analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and variance reportingProfitability, margin, and cost structure analysisPreparation of management reports and decision-ready financial insightsActive contribution to planning cycles, financial reviews, and ad-hoc analysesClose collaboration with the Head of Finance (UK) and cross-functional stakeholdersContinuous improvement of controlling processes and reporting standardsPreferably experience in project and/or service sector (e.g., cost tracking, revenue recognition, margin analysis).Profile Requirements10+ years of professional experience in financeStrong expertise in P&L controllingProject and/or service controlling experience advantageousAbility to grasp new topics quickly and translate complexity into clarityStructured, independent, and solution-oriented working styleStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsCIMA / ACCA or ACA qualifiedBased at their modern premises this would be a great opportunity for a Senior Finance Manager / Finance Business Partner looking to step up, or a Financial Controller seeking a new challenge. xcswzye The role will be office based and offers a range of attractive benefits….

Posted: May 20th, 2026