Financial Operations Manager

3 weeks ago

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom SGS Full time
Job Overview
  • Position: Financial Operations Manager / Business Controller
  • Location: Office-based with flexible working options
  • Salary: Competitive salary range based on qualifications and experience.

As a prominent entity in the realm of sustainability and quality assurance, our extensive workforce is dedicated to enhancing safety and connectivity across various sectors. Our services play a vital role in improving the safety of essential products and services, contributing to a more secure world.

At SGS, we value the commitment and contributions of our employees. By becoming part of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes performance-related incentives, private health insurance, a robust pension plan with life coverage, and an increasing annual leave entitlement based on your tenure. Additional perks include a day off for your birthday, discounts on gym memberships and retail, an electric vehicle leasing program, enhanced parental leave, recognition awards, holiday vouchers, and wellness initiatives.

Role Summary

Overview:
We are in search of a highly qualified and experienced Financial Operations Manager to join our UK team. This role is pivotal in managing all financial functions, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and offering strategic financial insights to facilitate business expansion and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver financial insights and support to business leaders, establishing yourself as a trusted financial advisor. Oversee all financial functions including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Actively engage in monitoring the financial performance of business operations, including performance analysis, budget oversight, assisting with pricing strategies, and generating relevant financial reports with key performance indicators to drive business enhancements.
  • Participate in all aspects of the UK Financial Services department, encompassing management and external reporting, forecasting and budgeting, financial risk management, taxation, treasury functions, system implementations, financial training, acquisitions, integrations, audits, project financial assessments, procurement, and other related areas.
  • Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including senior management, to support strategic decision-making and planning.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in a financial leadership capacity, ideally within a multi-site and diverse organization.
  • Strong technical knowledge in financial reporting, analysis, and compliance.
  • Thorough understanding of accounting principles, regulations, and standards.
  • Advanced skills in financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.).
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities.
  • Understanding of standard commercial contracts, pricing models, and accounting standards.
  • Attention to detail and adherence to established procedures in financial control while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent certification is preferred.

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Your application will be treated with confidentiality and impartiality, and you will receive an update within a reasonable timeframe.

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