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Sheffield Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing and overseeing the entire accounting team. They will conduct all corporate accounting functions for an industrial / manufacturing company in Sheffield across 3 local sites, ensuring the company's financial information is accurate and complies with national standards.
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  • Leading Manufacturing business in Sheffield
  • Permanent role in a growing business

About Our Client

Our client is a leading company within the industrial / manufacturing sector. They strive for excellence and are committed to providing superior solutions for their customers. Their location in Sheffield is part of their expansive network of facilities, ensuring their presence and influence in the market.

Job Description

  • Managing all day-to-day accounting of the business.
  • Manage, lead and mentor the finance team, and create a culture of continuous improvement & professional development.
  • Preparation of the daily, weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting including responsibility of the annual budget/multi-year plan preparation and variance reporting, working with various departments to validate and consolidate budgetary data.
  • Ensure accurate recording of financial transactions and balance sheet reconciliations including strong inventory control, maintenance of fixed asset registers, preparation of capital expenditure request, capital expenditure reporting and appraisals.
  • Responsible for annual stock count and fixed asset inventories.
  • Overseeing the audit process and liaising with external personnel where required.
  • Assist Operations and Plant Managers with the periodic update of standard costs in the bill of materials and associated reports.
  • Understand the business drivers through trend analysis, engaging with operations and other business partners to identify root causes and countermeasures.
  • Monitor business performance and provide understanding behind the numbers to drive performance improvement.
  • Support the business with the financial strategy and decision-making processes.
  • Any other ad hoc duties as required

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) with previous management and reporting experience within the manufacturing environment with at least 3 years post qualification experience.
  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant accounting standards
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis tools.
  • Experience with standard costing and inventory control.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple team
  • Proactive planning, organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines

What's on Offer

  • An salary range of £60000 - £70000 per annum.
  • The opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment in the industrial / manufacturing industry.
  • A chance to lead and oversee an entire accounting department, making a significant impact on the company.
  • A role based in the vibrant location of Sheffield.



We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the skills and experience necessary to excel as a Financial Controller to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company and further your career within the industrial / manufacturing sector.

Contact
Alastair Riley
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6544426
Phone number
+441132437724

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Sheffield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alastair Riley
Consultant phone
+441132437724
Job reference
JN-092024-6544426