Financial Controller

Position: Financial Controller (Permanent)
Anderson Knight are actively recruiting for a Financial Controller for our client, a leading Scottish manufacturing business. In this key role, you will play a pivotal part in enhancing our financial processes, driving performance improvements, and supporting strategic investments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

If you're keen to make an impact, drive financial excellence, and help shape a profitable future, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the finance team to ensure high performance and alignment with business objectives.

• Provide financial guidance to managers and staff to meet targets.

• Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions.

• Prepare and present annual budgets, P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasts.

• Deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports to the Board.

• Oversee Group Reporting, including sales and P&L reports.

• Coordinate year-end reporting and external audits.

• Analyse profitability by customer and product type.

• Review product costings for new business opportunities with the BDM.

• Manage operational performance reviews and P&L reforecasts.

• Develop Capex business cases and payback analysis in collaboration with senior management.

• Maintain strong relationships with auditors, banking partners, and key stakeholders.

The main candidate will be:

• Fully qualified CA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent).

• Proven experience leading and developing a finance team in a fast-paced environment, ideally within manufacturing.

• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial reports.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address discrepancies and inefficiencies.

• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Why Join?

• Be part of a growing business with exciting future opportunities.

• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

To apply and for a confidential consultation, please submit an up to date CV now