Financial Controller

As Financial Controller you will be responsible for a small team and the financial management of 2 manufacturing plants. You will be responsible for reporting to the Group as well as business partnering with the Site Executive Officer, supporting them with strategic planning and advice.

Client Details

My client, a manufacturing business with a global presence, are looking for a Financial Controller to manage 2 of their manufacturing plants. This business are market leaders in their sector and there is a lot of investment going into improving the site's manufacturing facility. This is an exciting time to join the business!

Description

• Responsible for quarterly financial reporting and monthly management accounting
• Provide transparency of financial development and main drivers to steer the business and support management decisions
• Reflect latest developments in forecasts
• Lead Operative and Strategic Planning process for the entity across all sites and functions
• Ensure compliance with UK legal and Global financial reporting standards and policies
• Prepare presentations on business development for the Division and Entity management
• Conduct profitability and special analyses and derive recommendations for action
• Continuously and improve Finance & Controlling processes, systems, methodologies and tools
• Act as business partner for senior management team and all entity functions to actively drive the financial performance of the entity
• Lead the UK Finance and Controlling team
• Key contact person for Division Controller (for monthly management accounting), Corporate Accounting & Controlling (for quarterly financial reporting), external auditors, tax advisors, bank and insurers

Profile

• CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified
• Experience operating at Financial Controller level, ideally within the Manufacturing sector or in a business with a global presence
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to mentor a more junior member of the team
• Knowledge of SAP
• Excellent analytical and conceptual skills

Job Offer

A competitive salary, and the opportunity to put your own stamp on a role whilst having exposure to a global business.