Manufacturing Financial Controller MultiSite Costing

SF Partners; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to manage financial control and reporting across two sites in the UK. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with over 5 years of experience in manufacturing finance, possessing strong skills in cost accounting and financial reporting. This site-based role requires effective communication and collaboration with operational leaders while ensuring compliance with UK tax requirements. A full driving licence is necessary due to occasional travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with a relevant qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing finance.
• Strong cost accounting and inventory management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the P&L and balance sheet for two UK manufacturing sites.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial reporting

Inventory management

Communication

Advanced Excel skills

ERP experience

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)

5+ years post-qualification experience in manufacturing or plant finance

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to manage financial control and reporting across two sites in the UK. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with over 5 years of experience in manufacturing finance, possessing strong skills in cost accounting and financial reporting. This site-based role requires effective communication and collaboration with operational leaders while ensuring compliance with UK tax requirements. A full driving licence is necessary due to occasional travel between sites.