Financial Controller
Location
Chorley
Salary
£50000 - £60000
Job Type
Permanent
Ref
RP2506-05_1750150810
Financial Controller – Service Sector
Chorley
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 | Employee Bonus | Additional Company Benefits
Your Role: Driving Financial Excellence and Strategic Insight
In this pivotal role, you’ll lead the day-to-day financial operations of the business, helping to shape and strengthen the businesses financial framework. You’ll be a trusted voice to the board, offering strategic guidance and insight while developing and leading a small, dedicated finance team.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing all financial operations, controls, and reporting
- Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance performance
- Supporting the board with forward-looking financial strategies
- Coaching and developing a high-performing finance team of three
- Driving continual improvement while ensuring compliance and accuracy
What You’ll Bring:
We’re looking for a confident and capable leader with a passion for getting things done the right way.
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Financial services sector experience (essential)
- Proven leadership and mentoring experience
- Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks
- Organisation skills and understanding of daily priorities for you and the team
- Sage 50 experience (desirable)
If you’re looking for more than just a finance role-and want to make a real difference at a values-led business-we’d love to hear from you.
Your Accountancy and Finance point of contact is:

Senior Talent Partner - Accountancy & Finance

Email
rory@platinumrecruits.co.uk
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