The Opportunity:Our client, a leading and award-winning global manufacturing business based in Teesside, is seeking a Financial Controller to join their team. The successful candidate will play a key strategic role in the Senior Leadership Team, reporting in to the Finance Director and with responsibility for a team of 6. A person with strong leadership and communication skills and a manufacturing background will do well in this role. Main duties/responsibilities:
* Lead the finance team to provide accurate and timely information, enhancing value and supporting strategic decisions.
* Ensure timely completion of local and group reports, converting to IFRS when necessary.
* Collaborate closely with Parent Company management and finance teams.
* Perform monthly reviews of P&L, balance sheets, and ledgers to guarantee the accuracy and completeness of financial data.
* Oversee the annual financial audit process, including the preparation of statutory accounts.
* Develop annual budgets.
* Supervise all internal audit controls and compliance.
* Uphold financial policies and departmental procedures.
* Act as a deputy for the Finance Director when needed.
You will be/have:
1. Fully Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 3 years PQE with manufacturing industry experience
2. Highly effective communicator
3. Understanding of Standard costing calculations and meth...