Manufacturing Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Greater Manchester, Wythenshawe
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000 per annum
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2019
- Closes
- 25 Jul 2019
- Ref
- 14026835/001
- Contact
- Oliver Summers
- Job role
- Financial controller
- Sector
- Manufacturing/engineering
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
A hands-on financial controller position, with 1 direct report based in Wythenshawe for a global manufacturer. The role reports into a regional FD, meaning the day-to-day running of the finance function is largely autonomous allowing the successful candidate to make it their own and gain valuable experience.
Client Details
My client is looking for a Manufacturing Financial Controller with a strong manufacturing background for their Wythenshawe site. As a global brand who operate in several markets, they have grown their international presence through both organic and acquisitive over their rich 150+ year history.
Description
- Overall managerial responsibility for the effective and efficient financial control of the Wythenshawe site
- To participate as a key member of the site's management team
- To support the site management team in delivering excellent customer service and ensuring that all related financial activities are reported in a timely and accurate manner
- Support the Head of Commercial Circuit Protection and the Head of Operations in achieving targets, as set and agreed within the business
- Production of the monthly site accounts within 2 working days of the period end
- Responsible for reporting all of the site's financial performance including all relevant KPIs
- Maintenance and development of the costing system to ensure that product costs are accurate
- To produce monthly forecasts and annual budgets for the site
- Monitoring and management of the site's working capital, in particular inventory and also fixed assets
- To provide data, information, guidance and support to all business functions
- Achieve a clean annual financial audit report for those areas mentioned above
- Ensure on a monthly basis that all significant variances against budget and forecast are fully understood explainable, with this to be achieved within the strict month end timetable
- Achievement of the site forecasts and budgets
- To play a key part in continually developing and improving all aspects of the site's performance
Profile
Desirable/Essential Characteristics Manufacturing Financial Controller:
- Minimum of 3 years PQE (Preferably CIMA qualified)
- Experience of SAP
- Manufacturing Experience
- An effective communicator
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Job Offer
Manufacturing Financial Controller - Package:
- Competitive Salary
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays
- Strong pension scheme
- Discretionary 10% bonus
- Company car/allowance