Plant Controller

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited is looking to recruit a Finance Manager for a Nottingham-based manufacturing site. You will work autonomously with regional support to define the finance strategy, manage cost analysis, BOM control, and gross margin performance.

As a key business partner to site operations, you will translate strategy into actionable plans, oversee planning and forecasting, and ensure robust controls in line with group policies.

Qualifications

• Qualified finance professional with manufacturing experience.
• Strong ERP and Excel skills.
• Proven Business Partner to site Operations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to defining the finance strategy for the factory/manufacturing site.
• Perform product and job costing, overhead analysis, BOM management, gross margin analysis, and plant capex.
• Partner with factory managers to determine strategy for own area and align with global business model.
• Translate finance strategy into business plans and oversee planning/forecasting for area of responsibility.
• Ensure robust business controls in line with group policies.

Skills

Finance partnering

Manufacturing domain

ERP systems proficiency

Education

Qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Each day, you will support effective business decisions by monitoring, analysing, and interpreting financial data to evaluate various business alternatives. You will also showcase your expertise by recommending the most appropriate business solutions

Client Details

Nottingham based division of an International Manufacturing / engineering business, well established and growing

Description

As a key part of the site management team, working autonomously with support from a Regional Controller your responsibilities will be.

• Contributing to the definition of the finance strategy for your respective factory/manufacturing site.

• Product and job costing, overheads analysis, BOM management, Gross Margin analysis, plant Capex

• ,Serving as the key partner to factory managers in determining strategy for your own area of responsibility and developing a global business model, aligning with wider strategy, implementing them, and adjusting, as needed.

• Translating the finance strategy into business plans and establishing measurable targets and overseeing the business planning and forecasting process for your area of responsibility.

• Ensuring robust Business Controls are in place, regularly reviewed and tested and in line with group policies/procedures.

Profile

You will be a qualified or QBE finance Manager with experience in and a passion for Manufacturing, you will be strong with ERP systems, excel and a proven Business Partner to site Operations

Job Offer

55-60k plus bonus, generous pension and onward career progression within an international Group