Top Financial Controller Jobs in Manchester

The Credit Controller is responsible for collecting cash and managing bad debt for their account portfolio, using effective communication and relationship-building skills, and adhering to credit policies and strategies.

The Credit Controller is responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts, collecting cash, and reducing bad debt through effective communication and relationship-building. Balances business needs with customer satisfaction while adhering to credit policies and managing risk.

Provide first-line support for contract-covered automated equipment to maintain product flow, meet KPIs, perform basic fault resolution, assist engineering with breakdowns, record work accurately, drive 5S and continuous improvement, and uphold safety and quality standards.

Supports the Financial Controller with accurate financial and statutory reporting, local GAAP and IFRS compliance, tax requirements, risk management, audit coordination, control remediation, fixed asset impairment, capital investment accounting, asset verification, and local payment processes within a manufacturing environment.

Support new product development by tracking and controlling material costs via BOM analysis. Monitor cost movements, produce reports, identify risks and opportunities, and collaborate with Procurement and Commercial teams to inform tendering and production cost decisions.

Supervise bus route operations, drivers, and staff across a defined area. Monitor and report on-road performance, identify service issues, maintain operational discipline and customer service standards, manage incidents and accidents, and liaise with public authorities and transport stakeholders. The role also supports performance analysts and operations teams with administrative tasks.

Supervise bus routes, drivers, and operational performance across a defined area. Measure and report roadside performance, identify causes of delays, maintain operational discipline and customer service standards, manage incidents and accidents, support drivers at scenes, represent the company with stakeholders and authorities, and complete administrative tasks for Operations teams.

Manage arrears across a tenant portfolio for commercial, industrial and retail properties. Contact tenants, maintain tenant records, reconcile accounts, review bank downloads, produce arrears reports, and instruct collection agencies or legal action as authorized. Work closely with accounts and property management teams.

The Finance Controller will enhance financial integrity, manage statutory audits, ensure compliance with US GAAP, and mentor a finance team.

Manage day-to-day accounting and financial reporting, ensuring GAAP compliance; oversee general ledger, cost and inventory accounting, monthly/annual close, internal controls, treasury, tax, audit, and banking. Partner with the CFO and leadership on budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, M&A and financing support. Lead and develop the accounting team and collaborate with operations to improve financial and operational metrics.

Support defence programmes by developing and maintaining schedules and programme trackers using Primavera P6 and MSP Enterprise Scheduling, establish overseas Project PO controls, implement process governance, monitor timelines and budgets, and provide regular on-site EU support to ensure project alignment.

The Financial Controller will lead the financial control function, manage month-end processes, support reporting, and improve financial governance.

Owns end-to-end accounting and controllership for CFGI’s European entities, including monthly close, US GAAP and statutory books, reconciliations, payables, invoicing, cash forecasting, payroll oversight, tax filings, corporate secretarial compliance, and statutory audits. Partners with global finance leadership on consolidated reporting and drives process consistency across multiple countries, currencies, and entities. The role is both strategic and hands-on, with occasional travel to European offices.

Lead internal and external financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and controls for the TMS division. Coordinate audits, produce management information and packs, support annual budgets and re-forecasts, drive process improvements, and manage a small finance team while providing strategic financial guidance for growth.

Manage project schedules, monitor progress and KPIs, control budgets and costs, identify and mitigate risks, report performance to stakeholders, and optimise use of project tools (ERP, Primavera, MS Project). Support multiple projects across the Northwest from the Manchester office, travel as required, and work within security-cleared environments.

Lead month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and cash flow forecasting for multiple EMEA and Rep Office entities. Prepare local statutory accounts, manage annual audits, tax filings (VAT, WHT, corporation tax) and ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS. Coordinate with central AP/Payroll, support treasury and group forecasting, maintain control procedures and documentation, and act as primary finance contact for Ireland, Sweden, Romania, Dubai and Thailand reporting.

The Finance Specialist will manage onboard accounts, assist with passenger inquiries, handle credit desk operations, and support the Chief Financial Accountant.

Hands-on finance operations lead responsible for daily cash and treasury across multiple entities, migrating payment infrastructure, automating manual processes, enforcing SOPs, managing external bookkeeping, and delivering executive-ready reporting to stabilize and scale high-volume, multi-currency finance operations.

Manage project document control for Energy team: maintain EDMS and registers, control versions, prepare reports, ensure correct formatting/numbering, liaise with teams and clients, train users, and ensure handover to operational folders.

Manage and control project costs across work packages and projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, forecasting, variance analysis, contract and commitment registers, integration of financial data, and high-quality reporting to support decision-making within energy transmission and distribution projects.

Lead global consolidation, reporting, audit coordination, and internal control programs for a multicurrency, PE-backed company. Prepare consolidated financials, manage external audits and PBC documentation, develop global accounting policies, support statutory/tax filings, and optimize/implement NetSuite and other financial systems to drive standardization and automation.

The Income Controller role involves contributing to financial processes and teamwork within a diverse global community at Hempel.

The Income Controller role involves managing income and financial transactions within a global chemicals company, fostering a collaborative work environment.