ManufacturingBristol£70,000 - £80,000The CompanyOur client is a renowned, industry leading, automotive manufacturing company, who have continually developed new products and entered into new markets for over 50 years. With an aim of maintaining profitable growth and increasing market share through a commitment to customer service and innovation, our client is looking for a Financial Controller to make a valuable contribution to this expansion.The RoleAs the head of the Finance team, you will report directly to the Board to provide financial leadership and maximise value creation, whilst ensuring legal compliance, and managing risks to the business. This role will provide the opportunity to play a key part in the on-going upwards trajectory of a high growth privately owned SME. Responsibilities include strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis for contract negotiation and investment opportunities, maintaining standard costing, and ensuring best practices across the business.The CandidateAs a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), you have proven experience of a leading the finance function within a manufacturing/engineering environment. You demonstrate the ability to share in the development, and growth, of continuous improvement and lean management culture change in an SME environment. You will also have experience advising businesses on the best path for value creation.How to ApplyTo apply please click on the button below, attaching your full CV in Word format quoting reference number 373597.
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Lord Accounting & Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX
£30,000 - £36,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The company is a leading automotive manufacturing firm based in Bristol, offering a salary range of £70,000 to £80,000.
- They are seeking a Financial Controller to lead their finance team and report directly to the Board.
- The role involves strategic planning, budgeting, financial analysis, and ensuring legal compliance while managing business risks.
- Candidates should be Qualified Accountants (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proven leadership in finance functions and a background in continuous improvement within SMEs are essential for this position.
