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Interim Financial Controller

Employer
Cherry Professional Limited
Location
Leicestershire, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 21, 2019

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Job Role
Controller
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Financial Controller - Leicestershire - £55,000-60,000 (6 month FTC) Let me start by asking you 3 questions... Are you a confident people manager with the ability to lead from the front and develop a team? Do you have a background in cost control , stock accounting and pricing within a manufacturing environment? Can you build effective working relationships, acting as a trusted business partner to all areas of the business? If the answer to all three questions is yes, and you can be available at short notice, we have an exciting opportunity for you... A division of a FTSE 250 manufacturing business are looking for an interim Financial Controller for an initial period of 6 months. The role in based in Leicestershire and commutable from Leicester , Nottingham and Derby . Ideally, you will be able to start no later than early November. Leading a team of 5 and reporting into the Finance Director, the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the finance department, ensuring the timely completion of monthly management accounts and providing information and advice to the wider business. Over the duration of the 6 months the successful applicant will take a lead role in controlling costs , inventory accounting , managing debtor levels and guiding the business through year-end . To be considered for the role it is essential that you have a background in manufacturing and experience of stock accounting . There is a heavy reliance on spreadsheets, therefore you will need to posses advanced Excel skills in order to extract and manipulate large sets of data. Previous management experience and the confidence to hit the ground running is also a must. You'll be working in a market leading business which continues to grow, both organically and through acquisition. There is a good business culture which promotes a positive work-life balance and has a track record of promoting from within. The team is friendly, supportive and there is a real buzz about the place. Holiday entitlement is 25 days bank holidays, with 3 days reserved for Xmas close down.

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