We are seeking an experienced Finance Controller to join a dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in financial management, operational oversight, and team leadership, with the ability to deliver accurate reporting and provide strategic financial guidance.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily finance operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, business modelling, and regulatory reporting.
Provide financial analysis, advice, and capital appraisals to senior management.
Implement and monitor corporate internal controls and evaluate/manage risk.
Manage payroll, benefits, tax, and pension functions.
Use ERP systems (preferably Epicor) to support operational and financial activities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between finance, operations, and commercial functions.
Lead and develop the finance team, promoting continuous improvement and professional growth.
Prepare reports, presentations, and updates for both internal and external stakeholders.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Professional accounting qualification with proven Controller or senior financial management experience.
Strong leadership skills, including team management and development.
Expertise in corporate accounting cycles, reporting, and compliance.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Commercial awareness and understanding of business operations.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and goal-oriented mindset.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
Experience in a manufacturing or aviation-related environment.
Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS standards.
Experience with export controls and product costing.
Degree in STEM subject with relevant accounting experience.
Auditing experience and proficiency in accounting software.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to travel overseas occasionally (typically up to twice a year).
Flexible with occasional overtime to meet deadlines.
How to Apply:
If you are an accomplished finance professional looking for a challenging role with scope to influence and develop, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role