Financial Controller
- Location: Coventry
- Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum
- Job Type:Permanent
Posted almost 3 years ago
- Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
- Function: Financial Manager, Finance Controller
- Contact: Jasmine Bartkiw
- Contact Email: jasminebartkiw@coretalent.co.uk
- Expiry Date: 19 June 2021
- Job Ref: 28536/001_1621527898
Financial Controller
Global Manufacturing Business
£60,000 - £70,000 + Car & Excellent Package & Benefits
We are working with a global manufacturing business who produce specialist products to a global customer base. You will be a key member of the UK Plant management team and the owner of all financial-related reporting and governance and will be responsible for all the day-to-day accounting transactions.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will lead the administration of general accounting practices and functions, including maintaining fiscal records, preparing financial reports and performing treasury and tax related functions.
Overall Responsibilities:
Interpret operating results as they impact company financials and make specific recommendations which will result in profit improvement
Prepare budgets and provides continual analysis of current projections and operational results in comparison to budget and projections
Ensure conformance that all accounting procedures are compliant with IFRS and company policy
Maintain accurate General Ledger records with detailed support and analyses aligned for monthly SOX reporting
Minimise or eliminate cash transactions
Ensure segregation of duties, limits of authority and dual authorisation for all financial transactions
Liaise with external advisors on income tax, VAT tax and employment taxes, as needed
Reconcile tax accounts (income tax receivable, payable, VAT, etc.)
Assist with any other UK related governmental compliance requirements
THE PERSON
The ideal candidate for this role will have an entrepreneurial flair and strong career aspirations. Key criteria to be consider for the role will be as follows;
5 years+ experience working in manufacturing accounting
Experience with a multi-product manufacturing standard costing system and MRP system with product bills of material
CPA, CMA, or advanced degree desired or pursuit of same required if not held required
Solid foundation of IFRS Standards and SOX Reporting
Knowledge in Accounting-related best practices in areas such as Period Close, Purchasing, Payables, and Payroll
Proficient in ERP applications