Financial Controller

Financial Controller Central Belt - Scotland Hybrid £80,000-£85,000 We're looking for a commercially minded Financial Controller to join my clients Finance team in Scotland's Central Belt. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in driving financial performance, strengthening controls and providing insight that supports business decision-making. You'll also act as deputy to the Finance Director and work closely with senior leaders across the business. The role You'll take ownership of:

• Monthly management and Group reporting, including P&L and performance analysis
• Annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and weekly cash flow forecasting
• Month-end, balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and financial controls
• Audit, statutory reporting, tax and compliance
• Banking relationships and covenant compliance
• Improving finance processes, systems, reporting and data quality
• Leading, coaching and developing members of the Finance team
• Supporting the Finance Director and wider leadership team with commercial insight About you You'll be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or ICAS) with strong experience across management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial control. Experience in FMCG or manufacturing, FP&A would be advantageous, as would ERP/SAP experience and previous team leadership. Most importantly, you'll be commercially curious, confident challenging the status quo and passionate about using Finance to help the business perform.