Financial Controller

Financial Controller
Cambridge (CB23 area)

Cooper Lomaz are partnered exclusively with a international business based in Cambridge who are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join its Senior finance team. This is a new role, and it is a pivotal role leading the financial integrity, operational forecasting, and change improvement across a multinational structure. This is a perfect opportunity for someone with drive to progress their career who likes to work with freedom who enjoys managing cashflows, strategy and likes to have their finger on the pulse at all times.

Working in a team of 6 you will be taking a lead role with the support of a Finance Director looking to pass more responsibility over the next year. The successful candidate will be joining a multi-site organisation with European sites within the manufacturing industry. Applicants will ideally have experience of intercompany transactional experience, experience of marginal costing and standard costing and exposure to European accounting and VAT returns

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting and statutory processes
• Drive and manage cash flow and financial risk management.
• Spearhead initiatives in automation, process improvement, and systems innovation.
• Experience of Transfer pricing
• Multi-Entity account management
• European Accounts experience
• Act as a change leader in finance transformation journey
• Champion a high-performance, values-driven finance culture with a focus on integrity, collaboration, and continuous development.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external providers, and group-level stakeholders.
• Experience or ability to work with SAP
• Interested candidates should be qualified - ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent, with relevant post qualification experience.