Divisional Finance Controller

Company: Hitchenor Wakeford Limited
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Location: East Riding of Yorkshire
Job Description:

Job Description

HW Finance are delighted to be partnering with a Market-leading UK Food group to appoint a Financial Controller within one of its fastest-growing divisions.

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This is a highly visible and commercially focused role, offering the opportunity to support senior leadership, influence key decisions, and play a pivotal part in a business undergoing significant growth and investment.

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Based in East Yorkshire, you’ll take ownership of financial reporting, controls, and business partnering across a complex and evolving operation. Leading a small team, you’ll drive high-quality insights, ensure robust governance, and help shape the future performance of the division.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Lead monthly management accounts, reporting packs, and financial analysis
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  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, and KPI-led performance tracking
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  • Oversee financial controls, audits, and statutory compliance
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  • Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making
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  • Manage capital expenditure processes and cash forecasting
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  • Develop and mentor a team of finance professionals
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Key Requirements:

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  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Finance/Accountancy
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  • Strong technical and reporting background with excellent attention to detail
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  • Commercially minded with the confidence to challenge and influence
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  • Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
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  • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on continuous improvement
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You’ll be joining a high-growth division within a well-invested, ambitious group, offering real scope to make an impact and develop your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Posted: April 11th, 2026