Financial Controller in Plymouth

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Financial Controller opportunities in Plymouth that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire in Plymouth.

Whether deputy to the FD in an SME or leading a complex finance function within a larger business, the Financial Controller owns the technical accuracy and control of the numbers.

It depends on seniority and how specific the brief is, but because our Plymouth shortlists come from a network we already know, we're rarely starting from zero.

Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Plymouth salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.

Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Plymouth needing a single, sole-charge Financial Controller hire.

Yes — Financial Controller is one of the positions we place in Plymouth, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

We recruit Financial Controller positions across Plymouth itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.

No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer, in this location or any other, without your explicit permission first.

There's no retainer and no ongoing contract — our fee is only payable on a successful placement, whether that's a one-off hire or an ongoing relationship.

Financial Controller salaries in Plymouth typically sit at £63k – £92.5k. £63k+ attracts a Finance Manager looking for progression in an SME. £75k–£92.5k reflects a Financial Controller in a larger or more technically demanding business.

We recruit Financial Controller positions in Plymouth on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.

We work with Plymouth employers and candidates remotely for Financial Controller roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.

A common next step from Financial Controller is group financial controller — technical control, at group level. We see this progression play out for candidates in Plymouth just as often as anywhere else in our network.