Operations Finance Controller

7 days ago


Dumfries, United Kingdom Gates Corporation Full time

Operations Financial Controller

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

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**WHAT TO EXPECT**

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individual to join our European team.
**Working full-time from our**
**Dumfries**'
**offices**, you will lead the local finance team providing support to two of Gates UK plants (Dumfries & St Neots).
- This position is vital to Gates as this role is part of the plant leadership team, and therefore is required to influence the local management teams to take decisions and actions that generate the best possible financial outcomes.
- Oversee day to day finance requirements across both plants while supporting a culture of continuous improvement regarding the department's processes
- You will be assuring that all accounting procedures are in accordance with Gates policies and procedures and with all local government laws and regulations

**Key responsibilities (to name a few)**:

- Business partner with the local teams to drive the operational financial performance of two key plants
- Provide insights and recommendations to improve the operation's financial outcomes (profitability and cash generation). Understanding gross profit, cost drivers and working capital to aid decision-makers to deliver improved results.
- Be the main point of contact for the local teams to resolve any finance related issue
- Work with the business and facilitate business input into the monthly financial forecasting process and annual budget process in line with regional finance instructions
- Understanding the risks and opportunities in the plants, mitigating impact on the business where required
- Leading monthly financial closing in line with group's reporting instructions and overseeing the preparation, analysis and reconciliation of all financial reports required by the business, including leading the monthly financial review of plant operations.
- Oversee trend and variance analysis and explain potential impacts to the business

**ABOUT YOU**
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
- At least 5 years prior experience in management accounting and/or finance business partnering in a manufacturing environment (international would be advantageous)
- Fluency in English is a must

**WHY GATES?**

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as “One Gates” and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

**ARE YOU DRIVEN BY POSSIBILITY?**

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