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* Well established organisation in a growing sector
About Our Client
Michael Page is working with a global manufacturing business to hire a Financial Controller. This role is ideally suited for individuals seeking their first controller position with experience in manufacturing.
Job Description
As a Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include:
* Monthly profit forecasting, month-end closing, and reporting
* Ensuring timely and accurate accounts, reconciling the balance sheet with supporting details
* Managing an experienced finance assistant
* Preparing and presenting monthly management accounts to senior leadership
* Coordinating financial audits, liaising with external auditors, and providing documentation for year-end closure, including adjustments
* Controlling costs through budget management with departmental heads
* Reviewing and improving system processes for efficiency
* Planning budgets in response to demand fluctuations and activity-based budgeting
* Analyzing stock control, identifying slow-moving stock, and implementing improvements
* Managing fixed assets and capitalization processes
* Recording R&D activities for tax relief purposes
The Successful Applicant
* Experience in manufacturing
* Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting
* Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate across levels in a global/European setting
* Proficiency in SAP and MS Excel, with strong analytical skills
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