Financial Controller

Rotork; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Financial Controller to shape financial success. This role involves collaborating with operational teams, leading a small team, and managing day-to-day finance tasks. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, strong Microsoft Office skills, and a proven track record in a similar role. Join a dynamic business environment where your contributions will have a significant impact on shaping the future of the organization. If you're ready for a challenge and want to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a financial role with a focus on accuracy and detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to integrate finance into strategic decision-making.
• Lead a team and manage day-to-day finance tasks including invoicing and payroll.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Team Player

Microsoft Excel

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional Finance Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Description

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Financial Controller to help shape our financial success. You will work closely with the Regional Financial Controller to ensure accurate financial reporting, drive efficiencies, support strategic decisions, and embed Finance as a true business partner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Business Partnering: Collaborate with operational teams to integrate Finance within the business and drive strategic decision-making.
• Leadership: Lead and motivate a small team, providing coaching and performance management.
• Operational: Manage day-to-day finance tasks, including invoicing, AR, AP, GL, cost accounting, and payroll. Assist with monthly accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Compliance: Ensure regulatory compliance, assist with year-end processes, and support internal controls.
• Budgeting: Help prepare and submit annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic business environment. If you're ready for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualifications

Critical Competencies for Success

• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with a high attention to detail and accuracy
• Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of their work and achieves results
• A team player, with the ability to carry out tasks autonomously and collaboratively
• Clear and effective communication, both internally and externally
• Absolute integrity; trusted and respected
• Problem solving

Ideal Experience / Skills

• A degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent finance focused subject and/or a professional finance qualification
• Proven experience of working in a similar role and / or at an equivalent level in a comparable business
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel (pivot tables, vlookups)
• Experience of working in manufacturing or a similar industry sector would be highly beneficial
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Additional Personal Characteristics

• Can do attitude and the ability to learn quickly
• Willing to travel internationally and comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment

Additional Information

Rotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow or liquids, gases and powders across many industries worldwide.

Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.

For over sixty years, the world has relied on us to create the things that keep everything moving. From oil and gas to water and shipping, pharmaceuticals and food- these are the flows on which our modern world depends.

Today we're respected and admired for our people, performance and products. Our success flows from our commitment to engineering excellence, and that's what we will always pursue, safely and sustainably.

Rotork is going through an exciting period of change and growth, building on our existing market leadership. It's a great time to join us and make an impact in shaping the future of our business.