Financial Controller

Hays PLC; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the manufacturing sector is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead their finance team for a six-month interim role. This position is crucial for overseeing all aspects of transactional finance, technical reporting, and tax compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in finance, particularly within manufacturing, and demonstrate exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact during a period of positive change within the organization, ensuring financial integrity and effective team management. If you are driven and ready to take on a challenge, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified or highly experienced in finance with a proven track record.
• Strength in financial reporting and tax management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of finance staff for an interim period.
• Responsible for all transactional finance and technical reporting.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Tax Management

Staff Management

Interpersonal Skills

Confidence

Education

Qualified Accountant

Relevant Experience in Finance

Tools

Excel Advanced

Job description

Financial Controller - Finance Manager - Finance Director - Manufacturing - Staff Management - Excel Advanced

Your new company

Our client is a well-established, growing business in the manufacturing sector that has a multitude of sites across the UK, with headquarters in Northamptonshire.

Your new role

Due to positive changes in the business, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to manage a team of finance staff for the interim period of up to six months. In this role you will be responsible for all transactional finance, technical reporting, and tax.

What you'll need to succeed

The right person for the role will be qualified or highly qualified by experience, with a proven track record working in a leading finance position, ideally in the manufacturing sector. It is essential that you possess strengths in financial reporting and tax and have the capability to effectively manage and drive a small finance team. Personal qualities required include strength of character, confidence, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative nature.

What you need to do now

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