Financial Controller
7 days ago
Preston
Financial Controller | Preston | £55,000 – £60,000 + bonus + bens Permanent | On-site | Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or Part Qual or QBE Cherry Professional is recruiting a Financial Controller for a manufacturing sector business with an established operational site in the Preston area. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen reporting, support decision-making, and drive site performance. The role Lead month-end close and deliver accurate, timely management reporting Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations Provide business partnering across the site, highlighting risks and opportunities Support capital spend tracking and investment-related reporting Improve process, controls and management information What we’re looking for ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified, Part Qual or Qualified By Experience with strong, relevant experience Solid experience in a site-based / operational finance role Confident communicator with the credibility to influence stakeholders Strong Excel and a proactive, improvement-led mindse What’s on offer £55,000–£60,000 base salary Bonus + enhanced benefits package Permanent, on-site opportunity with genuine visibility and impactIdeal for candidates who’ve held roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, Company Accountant, Cost Accountant, Management Accountant. Location: Easily commutable from Lancaster, Blackpool, Blackburn, Burnley, Bolton, Rochdale, Southport, Liverpool. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role