Financial Controller Lead

5 days ago


East Midlands, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Financial Controller Lead to join our client's manufacturing team in Leicestershire. As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the business, including accounting records, financial systems, and reporting.

The successful candidate will have strong commercial business awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. They will also be CIMA/ACCA qualified, with experience in a similar level role in a manufacturing SME environment.

The salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, plus benefits including an annual profit share bonus, enhanced contributory pension scheme, 33 days annual leave, and growth opportunities to Finance Director.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading manufacturer serving a wide range of industries from automotive to aerospace and motorsport. They deliver tailored, high-quality solutions to meet complex and demanding requirements, and their success stems from delivering tailored, high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate accounting records and financial systems ensuring that supporting internal controls are appropriate as the business develops.
  • Monitor and report on performance against budgets and forecasts.
  • Lead the reporting for the project-based section of the business, ensuring there are weekly updates on the progress of each live project.
  • Oversee the monthly processing of payroll and other employee payments.
  • Act as systems administrator for the company's accounting system, providing training and working with IT to ensure appropriate access is granted.
  • Deliver daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly financial performance reports.
  • Ensure the annual audit is conducted efficiently and quickly.

Requirements

  • CIMA / ACCA qualified.
  • Similar level role in a manufacturing SME environment.
  • Sound working knowledge of Sage 50.
  • MS Excel Advanced.
  • Commercial business awareness.
  • Excellent communicator.


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