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Financial Controller - Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin)

TN United Kingdom

Norwich

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GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Plant Financial Controller to oversee financial operations in Norwich. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading global manufacturing firm, where you will play a crucial role in financial planning, cost control, and operational efficiency. As a key member of the management team, you will collaborate with various departments to drive strategic decision-making and enhance business performance. If you are a qualified accountant fluent in Mandarin with a strong analytical mindset, this position promises exciting growth and career development opportunities within a high-performing international team.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Benefits
Stable, Permanent Role
Career Development Opportunities
Work with an International Team

Qualifications

  • Qualified Accountant with experience in manufacturing and strong financial skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis for financial planning.
  • Prepare financial statements and support operational efficiency.

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis
Cost Control
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills
Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin)

Education

Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
Strong Financial Background

Tools

ERP Systems (SAP FI/CO)
Microsoft Office

Job description

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Financial Controller - Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin), Norwich
Client:

Keeler Recruitment

Location:

Norwich

Job Category:

Finance

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Plant Financial Controller – Leading Manufacturing Business

We are working with a global manufacturing leader to recruit a Plant Financial Controller for their UK operations in Norwich. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business and play a key role in managing financial operations, cost control, and business strategy within a fast-paced industrial environment.

The Role

As a key member of the management team, the Plant Financial Controller will report to the Plant Manager, overseeing financial planning, operational efficiency, and cost management. This position is suited to a hands-on finance leader with strong analytical skills and a commercial mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Planning & Analysis – Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
  • Financial Reporting – Prepare and present financial statements in compliance with regulations.
  • Cost Control & Operational Support – Work closely with production teams to improve efficiencies and reduce costs.
  • Inventory & Capex Management – Oversee inventory accounting, capital investments, and cost-benefit analysis.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration – Act as a financial business partner, supporting strategic decision-making across the plant.

About You:

  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or strong financial background.
  • Experience in manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP FI/CO) and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication & leadership skills to influence stakeholders.
  • Ability to identify opportunities for cost-saving and process improvements.

Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin) both written and spoken.

Why Join?

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits.
  • Stable, Permanent Role in a Global Company.
  • Exciting Growth & Career Development Opportunities.
  • Work with an International, High-Performing Team.
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