Transformation Lead

NC SAVE$ ENERGY; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturing company is seeking a Finance Compliance and Transformation Lead to oversee finance projects including SOX compliance and sustainability reporting. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong foundation in SOX, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Join a team that values innovation and sustainability in its operations, contributing to a bright future.

Benefits

Pension

Private Medical

On-site gym

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in SOX compliance and a proven track record of success.
• Versatile and proactive approach to managing multiple projects and priorities.
• Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Manage and contribute to finance projects spanning SOX compliance and sustainability reporting.
• Ensure compliance with group requirements according to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
• Advise Financial Controllers on improvement potentials regarding SOX.

Skills

SOX compliance

Stakeholder management

Financial data analysis

Risk assessment

Process improvements

Communication

Education

Relevant Professional Qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a Finance Compliance and Transformation Lead based at a large manufacturing site near Maidstone, Kent. The role is Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 17:30, with a permanent contract offering great career prospects and benefits including Pension, Private Medical, on-site gym, and more.

This site is part of a global recycling/packaging manufacturing group. We are looking for a versatile and proactive finance transformation and compliance lead to support a broad range of finance-related projects within the two sites in the UK. While a strong foundation in SOX compliance is essential, this role also offers the opportunity to contribute to sustainability reporting and other strategic finance initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional and cross-business area teams to drive successful project delivery that supports regulatory compliance, financial integrity, and sustainability goals.

Finance Compliance And Transformation Lead Responsibilities

1. Manage and contribute to finance projects spanning SOX compliance, sustainability reporting, and other finance transformation initiatives.
2. Ensure compliance with group requirements according to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) by defined deadlines.
3. Advise Financial Controllers on improvement potentials regarding SOX and potential cost implications.
4. Harmonize controls and processes across the two sites and support change processes.
5. Conduct risk and vulnerability analyses, deriving measures for process optimization and implementing new processes and initiatives.
6. Assist in developing and enhancing sustainability reporting auditability.
7. Collaborate with sustainability and business stakeholders to ensure projects align with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
8. Stay up to date with changes in SOX regulations, sustainability reporting standards, and other relevant frameworks.
9. Develop and automate financial reporting.

Qualifications And Experience

• Strong foundation in SOX compliance and a proven track record of success.
• Versatile and proactive approach to managing multiple projects and priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Proficiency in risk assessment and vulnerability analysis.
• Knowledge of sustainability reporting standards and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and automation.
• Relevant Professional Qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).

Full Job Description available on request.

This is a great opportunity to join the technical team of a company at the forefront of its industry.