Hybrid Interim Financial Controller – Manufacturing (12-Month)

Accountable Recruitment; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

12-month fixed-term contract

Job summary

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to partner with a well-established, private equity owned manufacturing business seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover. Based in Skelmersdale, you will work a hybrid model with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, leading the finance function and partnering with senior stakeholders.

The role offers senior leadership exposure within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, overseeing financial reporting,

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA designation.
• Proven experience as Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Senior Finance Manager.
• Experience in manufacturing/production environment preferred.
• Strong management accounting, financial reporting and controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day finance function and ensure timely financial reporting.
• Produce monthly management accounts, board packs and KPI reporting.
• Develop robust financial controls, processes and governance.
• Oversee stock accounting, costings and margin analysis.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and rolling cashflow.
• Lead and develop the finance team and liaise with auditors.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial reporting

Cashflow management

Stakeholder management

Excel skills

Commercial awareness

Team leadership

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to partner with a well-established, private equity owned manufacturing business seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover. Based in Skelmersdale, you will work a hybrid model with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, leading the finance function and partnering with senior stakeholders.

The role offers senior leadership exposure within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, overseeing financial reporting,