Company: Sharp Consultancy
Location: Chesterfield
Posted: April 17th, 2026
Sharp Consultancy is proud to be working with a well-known regional brand within Chesterfield to appoint a Financial Controller on a permanent basis.
Reporting into the Managing Director, this role will encompass a team of 2 with 1 direct report. This role will step away from core finance processes and have a predominant focus on project work, cashflow forecasting and commercial analysis.
This role will be pivotal to further business growth and development, influencing executive level business decision making, as well as presenting accurate financial information to ensure all actions are financially and commercially in line with business objectives.
This role will suit someone who liaises with senior stakeholders, has a strong core finance and commercial background and can challenge business decisions to influence profitability.
Duties and responsibilities to include:
Oversee weekly and monthly reporting including board finance packs
Perform commercial analysis to support and influence board level decision making
Review of monthly expenditure, reporting against budget and reforecasting
Ownership of cashflow forecasting
Project accounting & profitability analysis
Ownership of budgeting and forecasting
Assist with the production of year-end accounts and audit process
Support and drive the continuous improvement of reporting processes
Line management of a Finance Assistant including appraisals and day-to-day support
What's on offer?
£70,000 - £75,000
Discretionary Bonus
Car Allowance
25 Days AL + 8 BH
5% Employer pension contribution
Person Specification:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified
For further information or a private and confidential conversation either for this specific opportunity or your personal job search please contact Emma Berry or Jack Curtis on 0114 261 1700 or 07496 364678.
Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
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