Finance Controller

Finance Controller –

LOCATION – Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

£65,000 | Full-time, Permanent | Free parking

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Controller to join our team in Knaresborough. This is a key leadership position, responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the business, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing accurate, timely reporting to support strategic decision-making.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing organisation, with genuine scope to shape processes and influence business performance.

Day-to-day you'll be:

Closing the books each month to a consistent timetable

Costing batches and maintaining accurate inventory records across raw materials, WIP, and finished stock

Overseeing purchase ledger, sales ledger, and payroll processing

Monitoring cash flow and managing working capital

Acting as the main point of contact for auditors, with well-organised supporting records

You'll fit right in if you:

Are ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years' experience in manufacturing or a regulated industry

Have hands-on experience with batch costing and inventory valuation

Are confident using Excel and standard finance/ERP systems

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age