Financial Controller

Financial Controller
SF Partners have been retained by a global manufacturing business to support their recruitment of a Financial Controller into the team.

We are seeking a qualified accountant ideally although qualified by experience candidates with experience ideally within manufacturing will also be considered.

Leading and managing a team (management accountants and transactional team) this role will encompass the following:

• Oversee and coordinate the preparation and submission of monthly management accounts, financial statements, and reports.
• Ensure all statutory finance reporting obligations are met accurately and on time, including VAT, taxation, and statutory accounts.
• Serve as the main liaison for all audit activities, working closely with internal and external auditors.
• Supervise the reconciliation between the ERP and accounting systems to maintain accuracy and consistency of financial data.
• Maintain and monitor the fixed asset register within the finance system.
• Drive the review of weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial performance, providing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee payroll-related reconciliations, ensuring adherence to company policies and statutory requirements.
• Actively contribute to the management team, supporting business strategy and decision-making.
• Prepare and manage quarterly operation...