Finance Controller/Lead in Cheshire

Finance Controller/Lead in Cheshire

Cheshire Full-Time No working from home possible
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Overview

You will lead a newly created finance function in Northwich, driving financial integrity and smart decision-making. As the on-site senior finance lead, you’ll shape controls, reporting, and collaboration with global FP&A to support performance insights. You’ll manage audits, liaise with auditors and tax advisors, and mentor a small team to build a high-performance finance culture. This role offers the chance to influence financial direction across UK&I and partner with cross-functional teams to enable growth and compliance. A strong emphasis on controls, compliance, and strategic financial partnering is at the heart of this opportunity.

Pay / Benefits

  • base salary
  • commission
  • market-leading incentives programme
  • clear career development
  • full training on products
  • access to learning platform

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting under US GAAP and internal policies
  • Own statutory audit processes and manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors
  • Strengthen the financial control environment and advise on technical matters with UK&I Head of Finance
  • Collaborate with FP&A to produce decision-driving reports and performance metrics
  • Support regional and global finance queries and act as primary escalation point for financial matters
  • Lead and develop 2 direct reports to foster high performance

Key requirements

  • Experience in Finance control roles
  • Qualified Accountant (ACCA / ACA)
  • Experience with SOX Compliance & Internal Controls
  • Experience working within a US GAAP framework
  • Knowledge of corporation tax and VAT
  • ERP implementation exposure
  • Proven ability in developing and managing internal control frameworks
  • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts
  • Relationship-building mindset and confidence to challenge the status quo
  • Strong communication
  • Relationship-building
  • Coaching and development mindset
  • US GAAP
  • SOX/Internal Controls
  • Internal control frameworks

Finance Controller/Lead in Cheshire employer: Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and collaborative work culture in Milton Keynes, where employees are encouraged to innovate and make a meaningful impact. With a strong focus on personal and professional growth, the company offers comprehensive training, clear career progression, and a range of benefits including health insurance, rising holiday allowances, and employee discounts. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your journey in the dynamic world of technology sales.

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Contact Details:

Ingram Micro Recruitment Team