Site-Based Financial Controller | Manufacturing Finance Lead

First Base; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee all Finance and Accounting operations. The role involves managing accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting strategic leadership discussions. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in manufacturing, strong qualifications, and be capable of leading a finance team effectively.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years as a Controller in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in month-end/year-end close and creating financial statements.
• Strong ability to manage a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing and Accounts Payable.
• Coordinate financial targets and forecasts with real-time reporting.
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.

Skills

5+ years as a Controller

10+ years overall accounting experience

BSc or BA degree in Accounting or Finance

CIMA, ACA, ACCA qualification

Experience managing the general ledger

Education

BSc or BA degree in Accounting or Finance

CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or similar

Job description

A prominent financial consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee all Finance and Accounting operations. The role involves managing accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting strategic leadership discussions. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in manufacturing, strong qualifications, and be capable of leading a finance team effectively.