Financial Controller
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Devon
- Salary
- £60000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits
- Closing date
- Oct 30, 2019
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- Job Role
- Controller
- Sector
- FMCG & CPG, Manufacturing, Retail & Wholesale
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Michael Page have partnered exclusively with a leading manufacturing business to appoint a Site Financial Controller to drive performance for a high profile site in Devon.
Client Details
My client is a listed business in the manufacturing sector with a great reputation. A household name that prides itself on culture and invests in development.
Description
Aligned to a production site in Devon, this opportunity is for an experienced Management Accountant 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 (SLT) for a high value manufacturing 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
Based in Devon, the successful Financial Controller will have excellent communication skills, demonstrate the ability to work to 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 systems skills, including working with a large integrated ERP system (i.e SAP, Oracle)
- 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
£60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits
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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