Our client, a large leading organisation in its field, is seeking a Financial Controller / Management Accountant to join their team on a contract basis for one year.
As Management Accountant, the work will be varied and will require strong analytical skills. There will be both recurring and ad-hoc activities, with a drive to make processes leaner, along with project-based opportunities. There will be potential travel to other UK sites. The role is based onsite for at least 80% of the time.
Responsibilities will include:
1. Drive the annual budget and quarterly forecast process across all business units, ensuring robust financial planning and consistency with company financial objectives.
2. Contribute, working closely with local business/operational managers, in defining/proposing the list of improvement projects eligible for inclusion in the budget assumption pack for the business units.
3. Manage the provision of robust and topical financial reporting to local & central operational/controlling teams.
4. Challenge operational performance and support/advise management in achieving their targets.
5. Participate in the assessment of business cases/proposals for operational investments and performance improvement projects.
6. Financial controlling activity in the categories: Recurring Cost, Inventory, Non-Recurring Cost, and Capex Jigs/Tools (on request).
About you:
* You will be a Qualified Accountant (CIMA preferred), with experience in a manufacturing or commercial environment.
* Knowledge and experience in SAP or equivalent financial reporting tools would be ideal.
* You will be a strong communicator with multiple stakeholders at different levels and in different countries.
* You will have a continuous improvement mindset.
Apply today for an opportunity to join a standout organisation in its field.
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