Plant Financial Controller. LilyLifestyle

Your new company

You will be joining a leading, global manufacturing organisation operating within the automotive sector, with a strong presence in the UK and international operations across Europe, the Americas and Asia. The business is recognised for its technical innovation, commitment to quality, and investment in people. With complex manufacturing processes and a strong control environment, this organisation offers both stability and the opportunity to influence strategic decision‑making at a senior level.

• Take ownership of the financial leadership, reporting and governance for the Bradford operations.
• Act as a key member of the site and divisional management team, providing financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions.
• Take full ownership of the preparation and review of statutory and management financial statements, supporting both subsidiary and group reporting requirements.
• Act as the primary finance partner to site leadership, providing guidance on accounting, financial performance and wider business matters.

• To be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Significant experience as a senior finance leader within a manufacturing environment.
• A strong background in management accounts, balance sheet control, budgeting, forecasting and audit.
• Experience operating within a group or multinational structure, including consolidation and group reporting.
• A strong understanding of manufacturing cost drivers, inventory accounting and capex control.

• A competitive package, including a salary of up to £90k plus bonus.
• Senior leadership exposure within a global manufacturing organisation.
• The opportunity to play a key role in driving financial and operational performance.