Lead Business Finance Controller

Posted 10 hours 3 minutes ago by Hays

Contract
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Surrey, Addlestone, United Kingdom, KT151
Job Description
Financial Controller - Strong Business Partnering Skills ESSENTIAL

Your new company
A well-established global organisation, focussed on providing best-in-class design and manufacturing solutions for their clients. Known for engineering excellence with sustainability and innovation, they are at the forefront in their sector.
Your new role
As the Business Unit Financial Controller, you will have full ownership of the P&L, Balance Sheet and cash flow, ensuring cash maximisation and IFRS compliance. You will ensure the accuracy of financial records, financial plans and forecasts, manage month-end processes and provide full transparency for both internal and external audits.
You will ensure balance sheet integrity by highlighting any risks to the Head of Finance and Controlling, understanding debt and proactively working with credit controllers to ensure targets and KPIs are achieved.
You develop an in-depth understanding of the business, supporting senior management with clear commentary and analysis of income and expenses and monitoring variance against budget and forecasts.
You will lead the production of financial reporting, budgets and forecasts, including commentary and variance analysis, and provide support on key group financial cycles, providing ley performance reports and acting as a true business partner guiding decision-making.
This role has a significant focus on successful business partnering across the business.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need strong financial control and managerial experience, and proven experience managing multiple objectives as well as possessing strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. The ability to develop relationships across the business is key and be a qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant with 5+ years post-qualification experience.
Highly beneficial will be advanced Excel, SAP and Power BI users.
What you'll get in return
A competitive package, company discretionary bonus, generous annual leave and hybrid working flexibility.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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