Financial Controller

Salary/Rate:£65k - 75k per year + Bonus
Working Options:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Liverpool
County:Merseyside
Specialism:Finance & Accountancy
Job ref:JWGFR353
Post Date:February 3, 2026
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About the Role

Finance Manager

Liverpool

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Sector: Manufacturing / Industrial

Are you a dynamic Finance Manager looking to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

Do you consider yourself a people-focused professional who enjoys collaborating across departments and building strong relationships throughout the business?

Are you a committed team player eager to join a company that truly values growth and development?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership across all finance functions in Europe, working closely with global counterparts and overseas entities.
  • Partner with the General Manager and senior leadership team to deliver commercial and operational goals.
  • Manage and develop a team (currently 3 direct reports / team of 5) covering payroll, FP&A, cost accounting, and financial reporting.
  • Lead all aspects of financial accounting, forecasting, and performance analysis, identifying opportunities to drive profitability and efficiency.
  • Oversee cash flow, treasury, and banking relationships, ensuring effective working capital management.
  • Deliver accurate, timely management reporting, budgets, and long-term planning (including the 5-year plan).
  • Ensure robust governance, internal controls, and compliance across all financial operations.
  • Work closely with auditors, insurers, and external partners to maintain best-in-class financial discipline.
  • Act as a key member of the Senior Management Team, contributing to strategic initiatives such as:
    • Cost control & efficiency improvements
    • Supply chain and manufacturing performance
    • Growth of operations and capital investment
    • Automation and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For:

  • Professionally qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience.
  • Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing or an engineering environment.
  • Track record of managing teams in multi-site or international operations.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills – a true business partner with the confidence to challenge, influence, and drive change.
  • Commercially astute, results-oriented, and comfortable balancing strategic and operational priorities.

To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to jasmine.williams@aspion.co.uk or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below.

Jasmine Williams – Commercial Manager

0151 209 2050

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