Job Description
£100,000 to £110,000 plus Car, Bonus and Benefits Package
Warwickshire, West Midlands
Company overview:
A market-leading and iconic branded international consumer goods manufacturer has retained ABPM to recruit a Group Financial Controller to lead, guide and motivate a finance team. Reporting to the CFO, this role represents an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop into a Group Finance Director or Chief Financial Officer.
As part of the senior management team, the role reports to the CFO, working closely to provide insight for decision-making for short and long-term budgets and planning.
A perfect opportunity for a proactive, results-oriented leader to drive financial performance and commercial focus.
The role will include:
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* Lead, develop and supervise an established finance team across European locations.
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* Prepare and present consolidated monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and forecasts.
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* Facilitate group budget process in line with business plans.
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* Analyse performance against budget and report on working capital.
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* Track and review forecast overseas currency transactions to enable hedging against potential rate fluctuations.
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* Review and implement improved inventory systems with robust controls and checks.
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* Prepare VAT, import & export duty returns and corporate tax reporting.
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* Monitor group cash balances and minimise transaction and financing costs.
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* Oversee the supplier invoicing and payment process.
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* Support overseas subsidiaries.
About you:
The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with proven leadership experience in an international manufacturing business. Have a strong management accounting and controls background, and possess in-depth knowledge of accounting standards.
Please note this role may require occasional international travel.
All contact details can be found via our website.