Financial Controller

The Financial Controller will oversee all financial matters including US GAAP based on monthly accounts, provision of rolling forecasts and business plans. The successful candidate will have a previous proven record of working autonomously across the wider business functions.

The client is a multi-discipline, global manufacturing business.

• To implement new systems.
• To ensure the internal control environment is in place and in accordance with documented procedures required for SOX.
• Create monthly management accounts together with the financial accountant and communicate Key Performance Indicators and variances against budget and forecasts, optimising information content for non-financial stakeholders.
• Control managed working capital and maximise cash generation.
• Monitor and control of costs, ensuring costing system accuracy.
• Liaise with external agencies e.g. auditors, HMRC etc.
• Liaise with internal audit team.
• Ensure all corporate deadlines are adhered to.
• Ensure all necessary data is provided for annual tax returns.
• Recommend courses of action which ensure that profit opportunities are maximised.
• Maintain the optimum use of the ERP system.
• Manage, motivate, and ensure the training and development of the Finance department.

• The role is part of the site Senior Management Team, contributing to the delivery of short term, and construction of long-term business strategy.
• Recommend courses of action with ensure profit opportunities are maximised, either arising from known changes to environmental matters of specific financial nature, or from any other reason.

An experienced Financial Controller, with a background in working with Manufacturing businesses within an international company. Fully qualified ACCA/CIMA/ICAS.

An excellent suite of benefits and a highly competitive salary.