Finance Controller (On-Site)

We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join our Solutions Group Controllership team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the UK manufacturing unit in their financial reporting and controls processes. This role requires a qualified accountant with post-qualification experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, G/L, Inventory/Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition
• Manage month-end closing and prepare monthly financial statements and other operational reports for site
• Analyze variances and communicate explanations to management with recommended actions
• Prepare forecasts of income statement, balance sheets, and statement of cash flows for the Plant
• Share best practices across global finance team, e.g. process improvements, financial modeling and procedures changes
• Provide proactive / unsolicited consultation, interpretation and education of complex financial and operational matters to various departmental leaders used to drive business decisions
• Collaborate with the Commercial Sales team, Operation Manufacturing team and senior management to explain results, make improvements, manage projects, identify inefficiencies, understand operations and lead the development of complex analysis
• Monitor and implement plant internal controls (in conjunction with corporate policies) as necessary to ensure reporting integrity, safeguard company assets, and identify risks

• Qualified accountant with proven experience in a similar position

• Experience in the Manufacturing Sector

• Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting techniques as well as proficiency with financial statement analysis and projection

• Cost accounting experience

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) system is a plus

• Experience in handling multiple concurrent tasks and meeting strict deadlines

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports and legal documents.

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