Global Manufacturing Financial Controller - Flexible Hours

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited; Warrington; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Annual bonus

Job summary

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited is seeking a Financial Controller for an international engineering and manufacturing business. The role is broad, hands-on, and offers commercial exposure, with scope to influence performance across multiple markets and currencies.

The role focuses on system and process improvements, stock and inventory accounting, and group reporting, with opportunity to own consolidation and reporting as you settle in.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with management accounting experience in manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Commercially minded with cost control focus.
• Knowledge of stock and inventory accounting and valuation.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts.
• Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Stock valuation and inventory accounting.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to analyse costs.
• Identify opportunities to improve cost control and profitability.
• Prepare information for board reporting.
• Support ERP and finance system improvements.
• Provide commercially focused analysis to senior management.
• Work across international operations and currencies.

Skills

Management accounting

Analytical skills

Commercial mindset

Inventory accounting

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified

Tools

ERP systems

Finance software

Job description

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited is seeking a Financial Controller for an international engineering and manufacturing business. The role is broad, hands-on, and offers commercial exposure, with scope to influence performance across multiple markets and currencies.

The role focuses on system and process improvements, stock and inventory accounting, and group reporting, with opportunity to own consolidation and reporting as you settle in.