Financial ControllerStoke-on-TrentCirca £60,000 (flexible depending on experience)Hybrid workingWe are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to join a growing, dynamic organisation. Reporting to senior finance leadership and working closely with key stakeholders, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality financial insight, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving business performance.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys bringing structure, clarity, and direction to an evolving finance function.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce accurate and timely monthly management accounts (PandL, balance sheet, cash flow), including KPI reporting and insightful variance analysisManage all group reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy and timelinessPartner with senior leadership and operational teams to provide clear, actionable financial insightsDrive KPI performance and improve business results across departmentsOversee preparation of year-end statutory accountsLead budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processesProvide commercial insight to support strategic decisionsOversee day-to-day finance operations (reconciliations, VAT, payables/receivables)Enhance financial systems, controls, and processes to support growth and efficiencyMonitor costs and ensure alignment with budgetsSupport financial aspects of acquisitions and integrationsAbout YouQualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIM