Details:
- Salary: £65,000 - 80,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Brackley Northamptonshire
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with a well established & highly progressive modern day client within the FMCG manufacturing sector based between West Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire.
This key client is actively recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager (initially on a 6 months interim contract basis, may extend), responsible for heading up & successfully leading the Finance & Accounts teams to success, by actively coaching mentoring & developing the Finance / Accounts team & those outside of finance (Ops) in the art of financial control measures, LEAN / solid commercial acumen, to help drive the business forward & give it that further cutting edge.
You will be ACCA, CIMA, ACCA or AAT qualified or time served in a comparable HOF, FD, FM or Senior Finance role, experienced in overseeing / leading all the day to day activity within a busy Finance department & come from within high volume, fast paced manufacturing.
Duties:
* Effectively managing & leading the Finance / Accounts team daily with responsibility for full financial control & full financial process management.
* Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Management
* Stock calculations & valuations.
* Payroll & Pensions
* Producing & providing detailed MI reports for all key stakeholders
* Accurate cash flow forecasting, plus Budget & P/L forecasting
* Sales & Margins Analysis
* Ensure accurate costings / BOM's / COGs are listed on the ERP system
* Quarterly Completion of Partial exemption VAT return & VAT administration
* CAPEX / OPEX control / guidance & advice
* Authorisation of any audits including financial sales audits
* Successful implementation of Finance & Accounting systems plus all related working processes / practices.
* You will be the lead contact & key link for all things Financial business systems & Finance IT systems related.
* Producing effective & accurate operational finance KPI’s reporting.
* Audit preparation & lead representative for accounting audits
* Advise & provide input to the directors in relation to the financial impact of the proposed business strategy for the current year / future years.
* Board Reports / MI
* Fixed Assets Register
* Financial Risk Management
Experience:
* An ACCA / CIMA / AAT or a time served finance professional from food
* Change Management professional, with strong CI, LEAN & process implementation skills
* Head of Finance, Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Management Accountant or similar role within similar high volume, fast paced food manufacturing environments.
* Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, v look up etc..)
* Previous experience of managing teams to success.
* Strong with BOMs, COGS & Cost Analysis.
* Strong in using ERP systems.
* Strong communicator.
* Used to being hands on in a small team (team of 3).
This role is commutable from: Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire & parts of Warwickshire (Stratford upon Avon, Coventry), Buckinghamshire (Milton Keynes), Bedfordshire,
Interviews to take place immediately, with an immediate June 2024 start for the right applicant