Financial Controller

Career Festival; Tetford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Norfolk seeks a Financial Controller to lead their Finance Team. Candidates should have a strong accounting background, management experience, and excellent communication skills to influence positive change. The role offers a competitive package including a salary of approximately £60k plus benefits. A great opportunity to grow within a respected firm specializing in vehicle recovery equipment.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Relocation package

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Requires strong accounting background in a manufacturing environment.
• Confidence managing financial information is essential.
• Ability to influence positive change in a challenging environment.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with colleagues in the UK and US.
• Produce accurate management accounts and cash flows.
• Manage debtors, VAT, and financial risks efficiently.
• Review costs and selling prices for competitive advantage.
• Lead and coach Finance Team members.

Skills

Strong accounting background

Leadership skills

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Finance or management qualification

Job description

Overview

Passionate about Numbers, People and Manufacturing?

Financial Controller

Package: c£60k plus performance related bonus, benefits and relocation package

Location: South Norfolk

With a reputation for manufacturing high quality products and delivering excellent customer service in an exciting industry, our international client is looking for a Financial Controller who loves numbers and working with MRP systems. This role also has leadership responsibility for a small Finance Team so the successful candidate must be great at leading, motivating and developing people too.

We seek someone with ambition who can grow this role in a highly respected company that specialises in the manufacture of vehicle recovery equipment for customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, professional relationships with colleagues in the UK and in the US
• Work with colleagues to produce timely and accurate management accounts and cashflows
• Manage debtors, VAT, financial risks and exceptions efficiently
• Review costs and selling prices to enable competitive advantage
• Lead, manage, motivate and coach the Finance Team members to achieve high standards

Qualifications

This role requires a strong accounting background and confidence managing financial information in a manufacturing environment, ideally engineering-related. A finance or management qualification is desirable along with great commercial awareness, communication and organisational skills. You will probably be a strong character who can work well with colleagues to influence positive change if it is “best for the business”, sometimes in a challenging environment.

Next steps

If you are calm under pressure, passionate about giving great customer service, have excellent numerical, accuracy and analytical problem-solving skills then please apply