Full job description Our client in the hi tech manufacturing sector are now looking for a highly experienced Financial Controller to join the team based at the Kent Head Office. The ideal person will be ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified with at least, 10 years PQE and ideally from a manufacturing background. Reporting to the CFO you will be responsible for:-
Responsibility of the Financial Controller role:-
* Lead, motivate and develop the finance team
* Co-ordinate monthly management accounts, enhancing the format and presentation
* Oversee the annual budget across all divisions, provide insight, challenge and support the stakeholders
* Determine the impact of currency fluctuations for UK and overseas entities
* Provide financial insight to support the pricing framework and make improvements if required
* Detailed FP&A to support strategic decisions
* Oversee the preparation of statutory annual accounts, liaising with the auditors
* Constant improvement of internal controls and work closely with the European and Middle East offices to ensure reporting requirements are met and are in line with global policy
Requirements of the Financial Controller role:-
* ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified and a proven track record as Financial Controller/Manager
* Strong background in leading, motivating and upskilling a finance team
* Advanced Excel skills and first rate analytical skills
* Background in working with stakeholders and overseas entities
* First rate reporting, business partnering and presentation skills
* A logical, methodical leader with a keen eye for detail to think outside the box and add value
Benefits of the Financial Controller role:-
* Hybrid working after probation complete
* Free on site parking
* 25 days holiday
* Performance related bonus
* Pension