Financial Controller

• A global manufacturing company
• Opportunity to add your own mark on the role

About Our Client

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!

Job 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

The Successful Applicant

• 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

What's on Offer

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