Business Controller
Job description
Business Controller
£70,000 - £75,000
Worcestershire
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm
Hybrid Working Options Available
Are you a commercially focused Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking for broader ownership, strategic exposure and an opportunity of progression?
We are recruiting for a privately owned manufacturing and distribution business (part of a £2bn international group) seeking a Business Controller / Commercial Financial Controller to lead the finance function across two UK operating entities.
This is a true No.1 finance role in the UK, offering full P&L reporting responsibility and a seat on the Senior Leadership Team.
The Role
You will:
- Take full ownership of P&L reporting across two operating businesses
- Lead and develop a team of four finance professionals
- Partner directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team
- Provide commercial insight into pricing, margin and market performance
- Drive operational efficiency across structure, property and procurement
- Improve reporting, controls and financial visibility
- Support strategic planning and investment decisions
This role blends hands-on financial control with genuine commercial and strategic involvement.
About You
We are looking for:
- CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified accountant
- Currently operating as a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or Commercial Finance Manager
- Experience within manufacturing, distribution, construction products, industrial or high-volume transactional environments
- Strong P&L understanding with exposure to margin analysis and pricing
- Experience managing and developing finance teams
- Comfortable operating at senior leadership level
You may be ready for your first broader Business Controller role or seeking a more commercially involved position within a group structure.