* Exciting Financial Controller role within high growth, diverse business
* Must be able to commit to five days per week on site
About Our Client
A large-scale, technology-driven agricultural enterprise focused on innovation and sustainability. It integrates cutting-edge machinery, precision techniques, and renewable energy solutions to enhance productivity and environmental stewardship.
Job Description
* Financial Reporting & Oversight - Ensure timely and accurate consolidation of financial statements, manage cost and profitability, and oversee compliance with Group Accounting Policies.
* Controls & Governance - Implement and monitor financial controls, ensure compliance with audit recommendations and governance guidelines, and drive the Internal Controls Roadmap for 2025.
* Operational Finance Management - Own central costs, develop financial KPIs and reporting dashboards, and establish clear SLAs between finance and business functions.
* Stakeholder Leadership - Lead interactions with Group Finance, Tax, and Internal Audit; manage external audit relationships; and ensure effective coordination with key stakeholders.
* Senior Management Representation - Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, support board-level presentations, and provide strategic financial insights.
* Ad-hoc & CFO Support - Assist with special projects and deputise for the CFO when needed.
The Successful Applicant
* Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) with a strong professional background.
* Deep understanding of control frameworks, including COSO principles and risk assessment, with hands-on experience in implementation.
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline.
* Extensive practical knowledge of financial reporting standards (IFRS/Local GAAP), taxation, and cost control strategies.
* Proven track record in financial control within a business of comparable scale and complexity.
* Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to analyse and present financial data effectively.
* Manufacturing industry expertise is essential, with a strong grasp of inventory valuation and control processes.
What's on Offer
£70k-£80k basic salary
Bonus
Great benefits package
Progression opportunities
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