Business Controller – Global Distribution Organisation
Location: Hybrid (3 days office-based near Warrington / 2 days remote)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
We are currently partnering with a global leader in the distribution of industrial and specialty ingredients to recruit a Business Controller to join their finance team based near Warrington.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a well-established international business and play a key role in driving commercial performance, transparency, and strategic insight across the organisation.
The Role:
Reporting into the regional finance team, the Business Controller will be responsible for:
* Supporting monthly business performance reporting
* Assisting with the divisional budgeting and forecasting process
* Providing financial analysis to improve commercial transparency (profitability, credit limits, etc.)
* Supporting approval workflows between regional and corporate controlling teams
* Producing ad-hoc analysis and situation-specific reports
* Monitoring and supporting the use of Controlling systems
Candidate Profile:
The successful candidate will have:
* Full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) – essential
* Strong analytical and commercial acumen, with experience in an industry-based finance role
* Proficiency with Microsoft O365, especially Excel and PowerPoint
* Experience with SAP and data management (desirable)
* Previous experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment is advantageous; experience in the specialty ingredients or related sectors is a plus
* Own transport essential due to location of site
What’s on Offer:
* A hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 remote)
* The chance to join a global, market-leading organisation
* A collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression
This is an ideal role for a commercially focused finance professional looking to join a forward-thinking, global organisation with a strong track record of success.
To find out more or to apply, please get in touch.