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Financial Controller

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Suffolk, Haverhill
Salary
£65000 - £75000 per annum
Closing date
Aug 1, 2019

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Job Role
Controller
Sector
FMCG & CPG
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

This exciting opportunity is for an experienced Accountant with a passion for commercial and operational finance who is comfortable operating as the #1 in finance as a Financial Controller. This person will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team for a fast pace FMCG

Client Details

The chance to join an FMCG giant. This Financial Controller role will be a the number one on site managing the finance function. Located local to Haverhill - this role will pay up to £75,000pa.

Description

Aligned to a production site in Haverhill, this opportunity is for an experienced Finacial Controller with a passion for commercial and operational finance who is comfortable operating as the #1 in finance as a Site Financial Controller and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team for the Suffolk based site.

  • Monthly reporting and communication of site performance
  • Preparation of annual and quarterly budgets and forecasts
  • Provide strategic focus for the site, primarily through driving continuous improvement initiatives and cost control/reduction
  • Lead ad-hoc projects as part of cross-functional change team
  • Manage, lead and develop the Site Finance team

Profile

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, demonstrate the ability to work independently and meet the following criteria:

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a minimum of 3 years PQE
  • Strong commercial awareness with a background spanning FP&A and financial analysis as well as core accounting activities
  • Strong IT and systems (ideally SAP) knowledge with a skill set to effectively implement financial software projects
  • Demonstrate managerial skills (leading a team of 3 or more)
  • Knowledge of standard costing and activity-based costing methods
  • Experience working in a product based business (desirable)

Job Offer

£70,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance and excellent benefits package

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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