Financial Controller (38038) Bridgwater, England

Salary: GBP55000 - GBP60000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Progression

Financial Controller

Bridgwater, Somerset

£55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits + Progression - Into Finance Director

  • Bonus
  • 31 – 33 days annual leave (statutory + Xmas Shutdown)
  • Pension
  • Benefits
  • Progression - Into Finance Director

 

We’re partnering with a niche and ambitious manufacturing business in Bridgwater who are looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller who can play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong reputation for quality and innovation, where you’ll have real influence over financial operations, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. If you’re a commercially minded finance professional looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, this role offers both challenge and progression.

The Position:

  • Produce accurate monthly management accounts within agreed deadlines
  • Deliver weekly and monthly financial performance reporting to senior management
  • Maintain full control of P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow reporting
  • Produce rolling financial forecasts and cashflow projections
  • Monitor company profitability by customer, project, and production area
  • Own and manage annual budgeting processes
  • Monitor BOM costing accuracy and inventory valuation

What we are looking for:

  • Previous experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager
  • Strong manufacturing or engineering sector experience
  • Advanced budgeting and forecasting experience
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems
  • Strong cashflow management experience
  • Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO-regulated environments
  • CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualification

The Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday + Xmas shutdown (3-5 days)
  • Pension
  • Free parking
  • Benefits
  • Progression route available into Finance Director.