Full job descriptionTrinity House Group is recruiting for a Financial Controller opportunity for a leading international business based in North Birmingham. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will combine strong financial control responsibilities with a significant focus on commercial finance, planning, and operational performance.
This is a highly visible position, partnering closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive business performance, support strategic decision-making, and ensure robust financial governance across the division.


Financial Controller, Key Responsibilities:
*Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for a large operational business unit.
*Providing detailed commercial analysis and financial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making.
*Partnering with senior operational leaders to drive profitability, cost optimisation, and performance improvement initiatives.
*Overseeing monthly management reporting, ensuring accurate and timely financial information is delivered to key stakeholders.
*Monitoring business performance against plan, identifying risks and opportunities, and driving corrective actions where required.
*Supporting investment appraisal activity, capital expenditure reviews, and wider commercial projects.
*Ensuring strong financial controls, compliance, and governance frameworks are maintained across the business.
*Driving continuous improvement across financial processes, reporting capability, and operational efficiency.
*Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing finance team within a collaborative environment.
Financial Controller, Candidate Profile
*Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
*Proven ability to partner effectively with operational and non-finance stakeholders.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to turn financial data into actionable insight.
*A commercially minded finance professional with a proactive and hands-on approach.
*Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, and reporting processes.
*Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at senior leadership level.


Financial Controller, Remuneration & Benefits:
The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
• Six figure total package
• Career Development Opportunities
• Collaborative & High-Performance Culture