Financial Controller - Manufacturing Sector
Salary: £55-70K
Location: Droitwich
Are you a skilled Financial Controller with a background in manufacturing, ready to take charge and add immediate value? We're seeking an independent, proactive FC to join a fast-paced team, with the current year-end approaching.
About the Role:
- Immediate Impact: With the current FC departing, this role is critical to ensuring a smooth handover and strong financial oversight.
- Broad Financial Responsibility: Oversee day-to-day accounting, management accounts, and year-end processes across four distinct entities, all on Sage 200.
- Profitability Analysis: Assess and report on the viability of each entity within the group, from manufacturing and after-sales to hydraulic and parts recovery.
- Proactive Financial Management: Provide strategic insight to avoid unexpected issues and maintain full visibility for the Managing Director.
- Lead & Support: Manage and mentor a small team, creating a cohesive finance function with clear, reliable processes.
Ideal Candidate:
- Manufacturing Expertise: Significant experience in the manufacturing sector with strong financial control and management accounting skills.
- Qualified Accountant: ACA/ACCA/CIMA
- Sage 200 Proficiency: Familiar with Sage 200 and able to optimise its functions.
- Self-Starter: No hand-holding required - we need someone who can take the lead from day one.
- Strategic Thinker: A keen eye for assessing profitability and offering valuable insight to inform business decisions.
Why Join Us?
- Expanding Business: Be part of a growing company where your financial leadership will shape the future.
- Competitive Salary: Offering a rewarding package for the right candidate.
- Interview Process: A straightforward, two-stage interview with HR and the Managing Director.
If you're ready to step into a challenging, rewarding role, apply today!