Financial Controller - Amblecote, United Kingdom - Trinity Personnel

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Our client, a long-standing manufacturing and heavy engineering business, has an excellent opportunity for a senior Financial Controller, to work as part of a senior leadership team. The role of Financial Controller will take the leading financialrole, assisting with strategic business matters and to help to drive the business forward.
In this key operational role, the Financial Controller will be responsible for managing a team of four people i.e.

Accounts, Credit Control, Wages and Purchasing, with the role involving the following key responsibilities:


  • Forecasting and P&L reporting
  • Variance reporting and driving behavioural change amongst departmental managers to achieve greater accountability
  • Cashflow management and overseeing of credit control
  • VAT and associated tasks
  • Cost Centre analysis and development of more dynamic pricing system to reflect volatile manufacturing cost inputs
  • Capitalising on grants and rebates
  • Wages and holiday accrual management
  • Payroll Management and support during staff holiday
  • Insurance renewal and managing key financial relationships with banks, brokers etc
  • Taking lead on Energy and other indirect purchases
  • Key member of the executive team driving strategic decision making.
  • Working with external auditors and internal colleagues to complete year end accounts.
  • Completing day 1 P&L analysis to drive operational improvement

Key requirements for the Financial Controller role:

  • An established career within a leading financial managerial position
  • Experience within manufacturing businesses
  • A confident, authoritative but personal and engaging approach
  • Confident in use of accounting software
  • Possessing supporting financial qualifications/accreditations

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