Financial Controller required for a business in Worksop going through significant organisational change following a recent acquisition, you will play a crucial role in implementing new processes, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the smooth integration of the business into the wider group.
As the Financial Controller you will join an exciting new venture within an established distribution business that supply parts to the engineering sector. This pivotal role involves overseeing financial operations and leading a finance team of five in a fast-paced, sensitive environment. Working closely with the General Manager after a takeover, your approach will be key!
You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with proven experience in financial control and leadership, particularly within SME manufacturing or engineering environments. A proven strong background in change management, successfully implementing new processes while working in sensitive, high-pressure situations. Your experience will include leading acquisitions and integrating financial operations. You will have led teams and developed individuals to reach their full potential, and bring in-depth knowledge of financial systems like Dynamics or SAP.
- Lead and manage a finance team, including two management accountants and three transactional staff.
- Work closely with the General Manager and report directly to the Group Finance Director.
- Lead the implementation of new financial processes and systems to drive operational efficiency, including processes on Dynamics.
- Oversee the financial operations of the business, ensuring the accurate preparation of monthly financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow management.
- Lead change management efforts within the finance function, including supporting the integration of processes post-acquisition.
- Manage month-end and year-end closing, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Act as a key financial advisor, providing insightful and strategic analysis to support business decision-making.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Financial Controller to play a central role in a key business transformation, offering the chance to make a significant impact in a growing and evolving organisation.
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