Lead Business Finance Controller (Fixed Term Contract)
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We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.
Join us as a Lead Business Finance Controller on a Fixed Term Contract Basis. Are you ready to embark on a career that blends strategic leadership, financial expertise, and innovation? Schindler UK Ireland is seeking a dynamic individual to join us on a fixed-term contract for 9-12 months. Based at our Addlestone Office with hybrid working, you’ll drive excellence and transformation within our finance operations. This is a full-time role working Monday through to Friday, 37 hours a week.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Take ownership of the business PL, cash flow, and balance sheet, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards and maximising cash flow
* Lead month-end processes, ensuring accurate financial records and fostering transparency for audits
* Partner with business leaders to deliver strategic insights and drive profitability improvements
* Develop relationships with customers to negotiate and drive commercial success
* Support continuous improvement in finance processes and operational excellence
What We’re Looking For:
* A qualified finance professional (CIMA, ACCA) with 7+ years of experience
* Expertise in financial controlling, management, and process improvement
* Advanced Excel skills; experience in SAP and Power BI is a plus
* Industry knowledge in construction, services, or related fields
* Outstanding communication, analytical, and leadership skills
Why work for us?:
* We're a Top 25 Employer, with your development and potential in mind
* You'll receive a competitive base salary
* 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, (33 in total)
* 15% Company Annual Performance Related Bonus
* Employer Contributory Pension and Life Assurance
Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow. Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Discover more on our career website.
At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practise equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavour that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, colour, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability. Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
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