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Financial Controller

Barclay Meade
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

St. Asaph, Denbighshire LL17 0RS, Wales

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading company in the manufacturing and engineering industry, is looking for a Financial Controller in St Asaph.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant with extensive experience in finance, particularly in leadership positions and acting as a finance business partner, preferably with a background in manufacturing.
  • The position offers a salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year and emphasizes the importance of achieving financial budgets and strategic growth targets.
  • Key responsibilities include providing financial reporting, overseeing budget development, and ensuring compliance with finance policies.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication and leadership skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Our client a leading company in the manufacturing and engineering industry, is seeking a dedicated Financial Controller to join their team in St Asaph. Reporting to the Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the site achieves its financial budgets, forecasts, and strategic plan growth targets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting to the site leadership team to ensure financial budgets and forecasts are achieved or exceeded.
  • Oversee the development of the site's budget, forecasts, and financial strategic plans.
  • Ensure company finance policies and controls are fully implemented at the St Asaph site.
  • Act as a finance business partner to the site leadership team, accurately assessing and presenting the financial consequences of decisions.
  • Ensure supporting business cases are properly prepared to support decision-making, such as investment decisions and supplier sourcing.
  • Ensure the complete and accurate financial accounting and reporting of the site.
  • Support the implementation of Group financial reporting systems, including the introduction of standard costing.
Job Requirements:
  • Qualified Accountant (UK CIMA or equivalent).
  • Extensive experience in a finance role with leadership responsibility and acting as a finance business partner to non-finance colleagues.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience of operating ERP systems and standard costing systems.
  • High level understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards, and UK direct and indirect tax.
  • Adherence to all Company policies, management systems, and standard operational procedures, including legal responsibilities in relation to Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality.
  • Proactive and dynamic approach to problem-solving with strong communication and leadership abilities.
Personal Attributes:
  • Proactive and dynamic approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.
  • Results-driven mindset with a focus on delivering outcomes.
  • High attention to detail, ensuring quality and accuracy.
  • Strong sense of accountability and ownership of tasks.

If you are an experienced Financial Controller with a strong background in finance within the manufacturing or engineering sectors, I would love to hear from you.

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