At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial strategies and support growth in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Established manufacturing business with international reach and a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension scheme, private health, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Opportunity for career development and community involvement through charity work.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a real impact on its financial foundation.
- Qualifications: Qualified accounting professional with strong analytical and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 78500 - 85000 £ per year.
OTTO JAMES CONSULTING has been retained in a Financial Controller Search & Selection process for a £68 million turnover Manufacturing business with a North West HQ, and international production sites in Europe & Asia.
My client is looking to engage a dynamic accounting professional to enter the business at Financial Controller level, with the view to grow their role, and the organisation over the next 3 to 5 years.
The Role
As Financial Controller, you will be positioned in the business as an integral part of the day to day running, and the strategic growth of the organisation. This role has dovetailed into the retirement of the previous Financial Controller. The nature of my client's business is such that they have a real growth opportunity, which requires the input of an accounting professional, who understands that this growth will require a foundation of solid accounting practices and procedures which will enable a robust framework to support the commercial and technical upskilling of the teams.
- Commercial Management Reporting Pack
- Identifying future acquisitions
- Competitor Analysis and Pricing Structure
- Management Accounts – taking variances and action points to stakeholders
- Project Management
- Ad-hoc Reporting
Your Profile
My client is a true manufacturing business who value a hands-on Financial Controller, who looks to add value throughout their day-to-day duties.
The Commerciality of this role pivots around a high level of Analytical Skills within Excel and highly effective communicative skills. You will be responsible for the creation and delivery of a reporting suite which will be to a senior stakeholder group, who are not all from a finance background.
The Company
Growth is a key aspect to the organisation, however they have stressed that this growth can only be supported through a solid finance foundation. This is why my client wants to recruit a qualified accounting professional, who sees the opportunity that this role brings.
Salary & Benefits
The salary banding for Financial Controller UK has been set at £78,500 to £85,000 plus car. 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays, Pension (up to 10% matched), Private Health, Personal and company performance bonus, Training & development budget, 5 Day annual release for Charity in the Community.