Financial Controller

An established manufacturing business in the Market Weighton area is looking to appoint a Financial Controller. Part of a wider group, the business requires an experienced finance professional to lead the finance function and provide accurate reporting and commercial insight.

Leading a small finance team, you will take ownership of financial reporting and controls, with a particular focus on manufacturing performance, ERP driven reporting. 

Key responsibilities

Lead and develop a small finance team
Own month-end and group reporting
Manage budgets, forecasts and cash flow
Analyse manufacturing costs, margins and operational performance
Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity
Use ERP data to improve financial and operational reporting
Support senior management with commercial analysis and decision-making
Coordinate year-end audit and external reporting requirementsAbout you

Qualified accountant with experience in manufacturing or engineering
Background in an SME, subsidiary or divisional finance environment
Experience reporting into a wider group structure
Strong ERP systems experience
Confident with Excel, reporting and financial analysis
Previous team management experience
Comfortable combining hands-on finance with commercial support.The position combines team leadership, manufacturing finance, ERP and group reporting with direct exposure to senior management.

Salary to £70,000

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