An innovative £30 million private equity-backed engineering and infrastructure business based in Manchester is on the lookout for an ambitious and dynamic Commercial Financial Controller to join their team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work closely with an impressive and supportive CFO, partnering to shape the strategic direction of the finance function. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive the business forward, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Translating financial data into actionable insights and operating plans to support key stakeholders in driving the business forward. Building and coaching a team to develop accurate and insightful analyses, fostering a culture of integrity and supportive challenge. Offering advice and analysis on international expansion and growth strategy. Managing a finance team of three staff. Preparing management accounts, including the monthly board pack, and ensuring knowledge and compliance. Handling general accounting tasks, including compliance with legislation and managing HMRC queries and insurances. Owning the month-end, forecast, and annual budget process for your business area, ensuring accurate recognition, reporting, and understanding of financials. Building strong, collaborative relationships within the Finance Group and across all global functions.

The ideal candidate would have accountant who is keen to a high growth P.E Backed business. Strong commercial accounting skills are a must, as is the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. Skills partnering with private equity shareholders would be advantageous.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in an entrepreneurial and ambitious company with significant growth aspirations. The company offers a competitive salary and bonus package along with excellent opportunities for career progression.