Financial Controller

Key Impact Areas

• Oversee a lean, high-performing finance team responsible for transactional accounting, payroll, and ledger integrity
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements through rigorous reporting practices
• Manage monthly and annual close cycles, delivering timely and accurate financial statements
• Liaise with external partners including auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions
• Collaborate with production and operations teams to deliver actionable cost and margin analyses
• Build and refine forecasting models, budgets, and performance dashboards to support strategic planning
• Translate financial trends into clear recommendations for executive leadership
• Champion the evolution of financial systems, including ERP enhancements and reporting automation
• Strengthen internal controls and drive continuous improvement across financial workflows
• Introduce scalable practices that improve transparency, speed, and decision-making
• Act as a financial advisor to department heads, embedding fiscal discipline into daily operations
• Support enterprise initiatives with financial modeling and scenario planning
• Mentor team members, cultivating a culture of ownership, growth, and operational excellence

• ✔️ Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline (CPA/CMA a plus)
• ✔️ 7+ years of progressive experience in financial leadership, ideally within industrial or manufacturing sectors
• ✔️ Expertise in cost accounting, operational finance, and performance analysis
• ✔️ Proven ability to lead small teams and build collaborative relationships across departments
• ✔️ Track record of driving systems upgrades and process improvements (ERP fluency preferred)
• ✔️ Exceptional communicator with a knack for turning numbers into narratives