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Senior Plant Financial Controller

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, West Midlands
Salary
£65000 - £75000 per annum + Car, bonus, benefits
Closing date
Dec 13, 2019

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Job Role
Controller
Sector
Manufacturing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Partnering with the Senior Management Team, the Senior Plant Financial Controller will improve efficiencies and deliver all financial performance.

Client Details

Michael Page have been engaged exclusively by a UK leader in the engineering and manufacturing sector to secure a resilient and professional Senior Plant Financial Controller for the site in the West Midlands. The organisation has hundreds of sites and employs over thousands of employees globally.

Description

As the Senior Plant Financial Controller, you will be accountable for the timely delivery of the financial performance and reporting for the manufacturing site to the group headquarters. You will support the business by owning the annual budget process and coordinating the regular forecasts as part of the role.

This is a highly commercial and operationally focused finance position, and will require the successful candidate to:

  • Lead all finance activity for the large West Midlands plant
  • Act as business partner to the Commercial Manager and Procurement Manager to control and drive profitability and mitigate risks
  • Prepare and ongoing review of 5 year plan to deliver EBITDA targets
  • Have complete accountability for Bill of Materials on new lines and products
  • Provide oversight and management of the Capex expenditure
  • Act as the plant lead for internal and external audit procedure

Profile

This is an international business that is able to attract the best talent from within the market and as such, the bar is set high. The successful candidate is likely to have a track record in operational finance within an industrial setting (manufacturing or engineering). It is also highly desirable that you demonstrate high levels of emotional intelligence and ability to influence non finance stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will also:

  • Be professionally qualified (ideally CIMA or ACCA)
  • Demonstrable Industry knowledge and expertise
  • Possess the technical and financial competence but the commercial and business acumen
  • Exhibit strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills
  • Have strong organisational skills as well as a sense of urgency and an ability to prioritise and work under pressure
  • Be a confident decision maker and proactive problem solver, with a hands-on approach

Job Offer

£65,000 - £75,000 + car + bonus + other 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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