Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Chester
- Date: 10 hours ago
Description:
Manufacturing Assistant Financial Controller
Location: -Chester
Salary: -Competitive- Can discuss on screening call
Are you a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing experience, proven people management skills and a solid background in SOX controls?
We are looking for a Manufacturing Assistant Financial Controller to join a growing manufacturing business, operating as part of a rapidly expanding group.
This is a hands-on finance leadership role, combining financial and management accounting, manufacturing finance, financial controls and team management. You will play a key role in strengthening the finance function, improving processes and ensuring the UK operation meets the reporting and governance requirements of the wider group.
Responsibilities
• Lead and develop the finance team, providing coaching, support and direction.
• Oversee monthly management accounts, month-end and financial reporting.
• Support manufacturing costing, inventory, WIP and variance analysis.
• Work closely with production and operational teams to understand costs and improve financial performance.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and group reporting.
• Own and strengthen local financial controls within a SOX environment.
• Support SOX testing, internal/external audits and control remediation.
• Work with US finance teams on group reporting, processes and finance transformation projects.
• Drive continuous improvement across the finance function.
The Person
• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
• Strong manufacturing finance experience.
• Proven experience managing, coaching and developing a finance team.
• Strong SOX experience, including controls, testing, audit and remediation.
• Good understanding of management accounting, financial accounting and manufacturing costs.
• Experience working on Multi-sites or international exposure.
• Strong Excel and ERP experience.
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