This established group of companies is currently going through a post-merger and integration process and have identified a need to strengthen the finance team at a senior level. Operating through a number of reputable brands they specialise in the supply and installation of bespoke equipment to a variety of sectors and are supported by industry leading R&D and a parent company with global reach.
The successful candidate will be joining the business during an exciting period of change, part of which will involve transitioning over to a new ERP system and the development of more robust controls, reporting and analysis processes. The ideal person will therefore have a good amount of experience in controlling and financial performance management. You must have a strong analytical mindset with the ability to quickly understand complex business models and operational drivers. Acting as a trusted finance business partner, contributing to strategic and operational finance topics within the controlling organization.
Key Responsibilities
* Ownership of P&L analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and variance reporting
* Profitability, margin, and cost structure analysis
* Preparation of management reports and decision-ready financial insights
* Active contribution to planning cycles, financial reviews, and ad-hoc analyses
* Close collaboration with the Head of Finance (UK) and cross-functional stakeholders
* Continuous improvement of controlling processes and reporting standards
* Preferably experience in project and/or service sector (e.g., cost tracking, revenue recognition, margin analysis).
Profile Requirements
* 10+ years of professional experience in finance
* Strong expertise in P&L controlling
* Project and/or service controlling experience advantageous
* Ability to grasp new topics quickly and translate complexity into clarity
* Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* CIMA / ACCA or ACA qualified
Based at their modern premises this would be a great opportunity for a Senior Finance Manager / Finance Business Partner looking to step up, or a Financial Controller seeking a new challenge. The role will be office based and offers a range of attractive benefits.
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