Financial ControllerBased: North Manchester Salary: up to £85k + 20% bonus + benefits I am working with a fantastic Manufacturing business who are looking for a Financial Controller to join their team. This role will report to the CFO, overseeing a team of 12 in finance and the whole finance function. The business have plans to grow over the next few years, you will be heavily involved in delivering growth strategies within finance and overseeing financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will bring strong manufacturing finance experience, particularly in managing and analysing Bills of Materials (BOMs), cost structures, and inventoryRole:Leading and mentoring the team, ensuring staff are developingEnsuring monthly reporting is delivered within reporting deadlines, additional reporting requirements for group and preparation of management accountsLeading on budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Proactively looking to improve efficiency of financial processes and monthly reporting to support future business growthAnalysing product costing, taking ownership of BOMs ensuring accuracyEnsuring high quality financial reportingBusiness partnering internally with all areas of the business - reviewing and optimising BOMs, identifying cost-saving opportunities and analysing production variancesProject based work around business growth and system changesExperience:ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified with at