Financial Controller - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom - Macildowie Recruitment and Retention

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention

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Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

6 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Financial Controller | Long Eaton | £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits

Macildowie are currently working with a market leading
, growing business based in
Derbyshire, around the M1 Corridor. They are now seeking a high calibre
Financial Controller with a strong operational and technical background to join their team.

The role has full accountability for the business unit (£20m t/o) P&L and Balance Sheet.

There is a small team, 4 in total (including the FD) so thisrole will be hands-on and involved in everything finance.

Also managing 2 people.

So what is the role?

Firstly, you'll be
managing just 2 team members andwill take full responsibility for the
Financial Controls and Processes as well as the balance sheet, P&L, Budgets/Forecasts and cashflow for the group.
You will take charge of all the company's
Management Information and Accounts, including Analysis and
reporting to the Board and group and consolidation of 2 foreign legal entities
The company operates internationally with a growing number of entities in the group, is ever changing, hence the
need for someone who can work at pace:
Support with annual budgets and forecasting
Lead the Yearend Audit
Weekly cash forecasting, treasury management and balance sheet reviews
Management of monthly payroll
Stock control and reporting
VAT returns (UK and EU)
You will be a
natural leader and people manager who helps to coach the team, driving individual performance and continual improvement
There is an emphasis on stock and controlling of raw material prices, as these play a huge part in the business cost
As well as this,
you will be great with systems, ideally you'll have a working knowledge of
Netsuite and you'll be able to identify system improvements that can help to refine financial processes, whilst also making sure that the integrity of that information is of paramount importance
Whilst generating the information is important, so is what you use it for You will be someone who
challenges the status quo and uses financial information to drive business outcomes and changes in behaviour across all levels of the organisations leadership team

So who are you?

You will be fully
qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and have experience in the Manufacturing sector, ideally in a complex environment with everchanging raw material costs and market factors
You'll be used to working in a
fast paced business and you will thrive on making decisions, improvements to both processes and team capabilities. Experience of developing and delivering through a finance team is essential
You'll love taking the initiative and at times, being autonomous.
You'll be solutions focused and see opportunity rather than issues
Experience of working through
difficult situations and improving business capability:
Practical,
very hands on experience of managing financial controls of a
£multi-million business:
Able to influence and deliver positive change in the organisation
Recent
experience with Netsuite would be an advantage