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Business Controller – Global Distribution Organisation

Location:

Hybrid (3 days office-based near Warrington / 2 days remote)

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

We are currently partnering with a global leader in the distribution of industrial and specialty ingredients to recruit a Business Controller to join their finance team based near Warrington.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a well-established international business and play a key role in driving commercial performance, transparency, and strategic insight across the organisation.

The Role:

Reporting into the regional finance team, the Business Controller will be responsible for:

• Supporting monthly business performance reporting
• Assisting with the divisional budgeting and forecasting process
• Providing financial analysis to improve commercial transparency (profitability, credit limits, etc.)
• Supporting approval workflows between regional and corporate controlling teams
• Producing ad-hoc analysis and situation-specific reports
• Monitoring and supporting the use of Controlling systems

Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will have:

• Full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) – essential
• Strong analytical and commercial acumen, with experience in an industry-based finance role
• Proficiency with Microsoft O365, especially Excel and Power Point
• Experience with SAP and data management (desirable)
• Previous experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment is advantageous; experience in the specialty ingredients or related sectors is a plus
• Own transport essential due to location of site

What’s on Offer:

• A hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 remote)
• The chance to join a global, market-leading organisation
• A collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression

This is an ideal role for a commercially focused finance professional looking to join a forward-thinking, global organisation with a strong track record of success.

To find out more or to apply, please get in touch.

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function Finance
• Industries Chemical Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Wholesale Chemical and Allied Products

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