An excellent opportunity to join a sizeable manufacturing business as Financial Controller / Head of Finance, leading the on-site finance function and partnering closely with senior leadership. The role offers a broad remit across financial control, reporting, costing and commercial decision support within a group-owned environment.Client DetailsOur exclusive client is a well-established UK manufacturing business based in the Dartford area, operating within a wider group structure. The business manufactures in-house and supplies a range of markets, with a strong focus on quality, operational excellence and long-term growth.DescriptionAs Financial Controller / Head of Finance, you will be the senior finance lead on site, responsible for the full finance function and acting as a key member of the local leadership team.Key responsibilities will include:Full financial control, statutory accounts and audit managementBudgeting, forecasting and cashflow managementGroup reporting and alignment with parent-company requirementsStandard costing, inventory control and margin analysisSupporting commercial tenders and capital investment appraisalsLeading, developing and mentoring the on-site finance teamActing as a trusted business partner to the Managing Director and senior stakeholdersThis is a hands-on role requiring strong on-site presence and close engagement with operations.ProfileThe successful Financial Controller will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with ..... full job details .....