Financial Controller UK&I

Stockport Permanent £70,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
Fantastic role for a Global market leading business as a Financial Controller UK&I based in Stockport with a great salary and package
  • Financial Controller for a global business
  • Great culture, salary and package

About Our Client

Michael Page pleased to be supporting an innovative and market leading European business in hiring a Financial Controller UK&I to report into the European FD for their UK Business, to be based in Stockport. Its an exciting time for the Group as they have started a finance transformation project which this new hire will play a key role in.

Job Description

Reporting in to the European FD you will be responsible for

  • Empower the accounting teams by providing developmental support, goal-setting, and expert mentorship
  • Distribute tasks and responsibilities to align with departmental goals, ensuring efficient team operation and objective fulfillment
  • Conduct evaluations, delivering constructive feedback to nurture team growth and performance
  • Financial Accounting & Reporting
  • Coordinate, prepare and submit the accounting operations in order to submit IFRS monthly, quarterly, and annual financials, in accordance with the group calendar to IFRS group and local standards for the UK & Ireland entities
  • Coordinate local and group external auditors for annual audits and statutory accounts preparation and ensure if any audit issues are resolved and communicated
  • Oversee VAT, PAYE, and other tax filings and ensure timely and accurate submissions and ownership of payroll accounting and interface with HR and payroll provider
  • Assist as required by the Controlling department contribute to the in the annual budget process for the UK & Ireland



The Successful Applicant

You will need to be

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified accountant with strong background in IFRS experience;
  • A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in finance, including 7-10 years in a sales-focused industrial finance position and at least 5 years in a leadership role;
  • SAP S4HANA is a must and HFM/Hyperion knowledge would be beneficial
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills;
  • Strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining accuracy and integrity of financial information.

What's on Offer

The package includes

  • Up to £75k base plus a £6k car allowance
  • 10% bonus
  • Hybrid working - 3 days in the office
  • Private healthcare
  • 25 days holiday plus bank
  • 5% company pension
Contact
Chris Ashling
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6670656
Phone number
+44 161 829 0467

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Stockport
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Ashling
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0467
Job reference
JN-022025-6670656