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Financial Controller

Chorley, England , United Kingdom

Accountancy jobs >> Accounting/Financial/Insurance

Negotiable

Permanent

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Financial Controller - Contract or Permanent
Location: Chorley
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (35 hours per week)
Salary: £60,000 pa

A purpose-driven financial services firm is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This position offers the opportunity to join a values-led organisation committed to helping clients make better financial decisions and achieve long-term security.

The business is open to candidates seeking either a 6-month contract or a permanent position, and is looking for someone who can bring strategic thinking, leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset to the role.

The Role:
This is a high-impact position, responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, providing strategic input to the board, and coaching a small finance team. The successful candidate will have a proven background in financial or professional services and a track record of delivering robust, efficient finance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and execute financial operations and reporting
Identify process improvements and drive efficiency
Develop and present financial strategies to senior leadership
Lead and coach a small Finance team
Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standardsCandidate Profile:

Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Background in financial services or a regulated professional services environment (essential)
Strong leadership and mentoring capability
Commercially aware, with excellent organisational skills
Comfortable working closely with the board and presenting financial insight
Proficient in Microsoft Word; Sage 50 experience desirableOffered Benefits Include:

Group life and income protection insurance
Private medical cover
Bonus scheme
Enhanced annual leave package
Regular company events and a strong internal cultureThis is a unique opportunity for a driven finance professional to step into a leadership role where they can make a tangible difference-whether on a fixed-term basis or as part of a longer-term career move

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-90488
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
Views: 3

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