A permanent Financial Controller job paying up to £80k for a manufacturing business in Worcestershire. Job Type:PermanentSalary:£60,000-£80,000 per annumLocation:WorcestershireYour new company Hays Senior Finance have been retained by a family-owned SME manufacturing business in the Worcestershire area as they look to appoint a new Financial Controller on a permanent basis. The company has experienced strong levels of growth in recent years and, as such, are keen to bring in an experienced individual who has aspirations of becoming a Finance Director in the future.Your new role Reporting into the Group Finance Director, you will be responsible for leading on all finance and accounting operations locally whilst managing a small, well-established team.Main duties:Managing the day-to-day operations including AP, AR, NL, cost accounting, stock accounting and payrollCo-ordinating month-end and year-end close processesCo-ordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and other financial forecastsPreparing and publishing monthly financial statementsOverseeing the audit process including the preparation of statutory accounts and liaising with auditorsCashflow managementPreparation of quarterly VAT returnsSupervision and management of the finance team (5 staff)Streamlining and improving financial operations, processes and systemsSupport with financial strategy and decision-makingWhat you''ll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification ..... full job details .....