Financial Controller

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  • Job type

    Permanent

  • Location

    Newton Abbot

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified

  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production

  • Pay

    £ Competitive

  • Closing date

    8 Oct 2026
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Financial Controller job in Newton Abbott

Financial Controller
Location: Newton Abbot, Devon
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Start Date: August / September 2026

A growing and ambitious organisation based in the Newton Abbot area is seeking to appoint a Financial Controller to join their finance team during an exciting period of growth.

Reporting directly into senior leadership, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day finance function, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring the business has accurate financial information to support future growth plans.
Whilst experience within a manufacturing environment would be advantageous, applications are welcomed from candidates with strong financial control and management accounting experience from a range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
  • Month-end and year-end processes
  • Variance analysis and commentary
  • Supporting operational stakeholders with financial insights
  • Maintaining and improving financial processes and controls
  • Preparing information for auditors and external advisors
  • Managing transactional finance activities where required
  • Supporting business growth initiatives and continuous improvement projects

About You
  • Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience
  • Previous experience operating within a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant position
  • Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders
  • Commercially minded with a proactive approach
  • Strong Excel skills and good systems knowledge

What's on Offer
  • Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
  • Permanent opportunity with a growing business
  • Opportunity to influence and improve finance processes
  • Varied and hands-on role with exposure to senior leadership
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Planned start date of August / September 2026

For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

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