Financial Controller

Following a period of international growth, Reed Finance are pleased to be partnering with a successful manufacturing business who have created a new Financial Controller position to strengthen its finance function and support future expansion.

Operating across both the UK and internationally, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing international business in a highly visible role with exposure to senior stakeholders across the organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in the day-to-day leadership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial reporting, strong controls and effective business partnering across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

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• Leading monthly management reporting and financial analysis.
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• Preparing month-end reporting submissions and performance commentary for corporate finance teams.
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• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
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• Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.
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• Ensuring compliance with financial policies, internal controls and audit requirements.
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• Supporting JSOX compliance and managing relationships with internal and external auditors.
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• Driving process improvements and enhancing reporting consistency across the business.
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• Supporting the development of the wider finance team.
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A few key requirements

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• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
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• At least 5 years' post-qualified experience.
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• Experience within a manufacturing environment, ideally multi-site and international.
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• Strong financial reporting, controls and audit experience.
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• Advanced Excel skills.
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• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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• Proven ability to improve processes and drive best practice.
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What's on Offer?

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• Newly created role within a growing international business
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• Significant exposure to senior leadership teams.
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• Opportunity to influence reporting, controls and business performance.
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• Strong hybrid working with occasional international travel.
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• Attractive remuneration
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• 25 days annual leave, increasing with experience
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This is a wonderful opportunity to join a growing, successful and people centric business in a brand new yet integral capacity. Manufacturing and international experience is key here, in addition to being able to operate commercially and operationally.

Due to the requirement, it would be strongly beneficial if the successful candidate is available fairly soon, but this is certainly not a deal breaker. If you’re interested, please apply directly or contact Daniel Cornes at Reed Finance to discuss further.