Financial Controller

Employer: Michael Page

Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands, GB

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sector: Finance & Accounting

Job Description

The Financial Controller position requires a detail-oriented professional to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a company's financial health and support its growth. Client Details This organisation operates within the logistics industry and is recognised for its commitment to delivering exceptional service. As a medium-sized company, it provides a stable yet dynamic environment for its employees to thrive and grow professionally. Description Oversee the preparation of financial statements and management reports. Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards. Monitor and manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow activities. Analyse financial data to provide actionable insights to senior management. Lead and mentor the accounting team to maintain high performance. Collaborate with other departments to optimise financial processes. Manage audits and liaise with external auditors when required. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial systems and records. Profile A successful Financial Controller should have: A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Proven expertise in financial management and reporting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in the logistics industry is advantageous. Familiarity with accounting software and financial systems. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £70,000 A permanent role with room for career progression. Supportive company culture that values expertise and innovation. Potential to make a significant impact on the company's financial operations.

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