Assistant Financial Controller

Key responsibilities of the Assistant Financial Controller:

• Support the Financial Controller with the day-to-day financial management of the manufacturing site.
• Lead month-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate and compliant reporting.
• Prepare and review management accounts, forecasts and budgets for the site.
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements.
• Partner with operations and plant leadership to drive cost control, productivity and performance improvement.
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of financial data.
• Support audits and act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide leadership, coaching and development to junior finance team members.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and systems.
• Support strategic and ad-hoc financial analysis to aid decision-making at site level.

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing or plant-based finance environment.
• Confident business partner with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability.

Robert Walters Group endeavours to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.