Axon Moore are delighted to be exclusively working in partnership with a highly respected, successful, international Manufacturing business, just south of Bolton, who are looking to recruit a hands-on Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role, reporting directly to the CFO and FD, where you will be responsible for driving financial performance, ensuring strong cash flow management, and providing strategic insight to support business growth, whilst leading a strong finance team. Reporting to the CFO duties will include:

• Ownership of monthly management accounts & group reporting
• Cash flow forecasting & working capital management
• Margin, cost and profitability analysis
• Strengthening controls, compliance & tax oversight
• Driving finance systems & ERP improvements
• Partnering with operations & commercial teams
• Leading and developing a small finance team

This role requires a driven, hands-on, commercially minded accountant who has strong controls expertise, exceptional cash flow management skills, and a collaborative leadership style. Experience within manufacturing/engineering would be highly advantageous but not essential, and be suitably qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) to be considered.Please send your CV or contact Jessica Coleman on LinkedIn for an informal and confidential conversation.