An established manufacturing group is seeking a Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing accountant to work closely with operational and finance teams across multiple locations, playing a key role in enhancing financial controls, operational performance, and reporting quality.
This is a broad, hands-on position ideal for a manufacturing accountant with strong experience in costing, inventory management, budgeting, and financial controls. As part of the leadership team, you'll collaborate regularly with operational managers and act as a strategic finance partner.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee accounting processes, internal reporting, and month end accuracy, working closely with group finance and supply chain teams
Act as finance partner to the operational managers and teams, monitoring risks and providing clear financial analysis
Maintain accurate costing and inventory data, overseeing inventory controls and cycle counts
Support capital planning, fixed asset management, and UK transactional finance activities
Support budgeting and forecasting cycles and prepare internal financial and operational statements
Review job orders, monthly results, variances, and trends, highlighting insights and recommending practical actionsWhat We're Looking For
Manufacturing sector experience
Strong background in product costing, cost maintenance, and inventory controls
Experience with ERP systems and consolidation tools
Advanced Excel skillsWhat's on Offer
Salary to £55,000
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