Job description
We are supporting our client, a growing manufacturing group based in Barnsley with their search for a Financial Controller. This business has been through some change recently and with many planned acquisitions on the horizon they require a robust, experienced controller with an appetite for process and improvement of controls, an exceptional business partner to operations and a motivational leader of people.Working at the Head office function the successful Financial Controller will be responsible for the day to day accounting and financial reporting activities of the Company, for the purpose of generating timely and financial information together with cashflow projections and budget reforecasts. Responsibilities will include month-end and year-end reporting, forecasting, budget preparation and statutory and tax reporting. You will supervise the other members of the Finance team to establish and manage a robust, efficient and superior Finance function.
The successful candidate will be experienced in the manufacturing sector, you'll have an in depth understanding of product costing, stock accounting and one of your key strengths will be budgeting, forecasting and planning and with top notch communication skills with operations. Senior stakeholder management skills are also a must alongside holding a professional accounting qualification.
The successful candidate will take on the leadership of a fantastic finance team would have a broad range of skills between them. We're looking for someone who has previous experience of developing and supporting with growth opportunities from a management perspective.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
