Senior Finance Business Controller

This Senior Business Controller role will play a pivotal part within the team, adding value through production of consistent and quality monthly reporting and short and long-term forecasting

Client Details

This organisation is a large global manufacturing business.

Description

Manufacturing - Standard Costing, inventory management, capital management, equipment and maintenance impacts & production efficiency.

• Financial Planning & Analysis: Collaborate with local management to create supported Forecasts, Budgets, and Medium-Term Strategy for business streams and cost centers, ensuring compliance with controls and deadlines.
• Forecast & Budget Management: Prepare and phase business stream forecasts
• Cost Control: Establish processes for monitoring plant costs, including production and material usage costs, while maintaining standard costs in local systems.
• Month-End & Reporting: Oversee monthly reporting for sales, EBIT, and management accounts, and ensure accuracy in reporting
• Stakeholder Communication: Provide results commentary, address stakeholder queries, and prepare board presentation slides as part of monthly reporting.
• Business Partnering: Build relationships with key stakeholders, participate in forums, and provide financial insights to support budgeting, cost control, and decision-making.
• Ad-Hoc Analysis & Reporting: Conduct ad-hoc analysis, price variance reviews, process mapping, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Compliance & Standards: Ensure adherence to internal and external standards, including data privacy and safety regulations, as outlined by regulatory bodies.

Profile

Professionally qualified accountant, either CIMA or ACCA

Large business manufacturing experience - costing, inventory, capital investment, production efficiency

Post qualified, with at least 3 years' experience in a management accountant or FP&A role

Job Offer

• Excellent salary and bonus
• Hybrid working