Our client in the hi tech manufacturing sector are now looking for a highly experienced Financial Controller to join the team based at the Kent Head Office. The ideal person will be ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified with at least, 10 years PQE and ideally from a manufacturing background. Reporting to the CFO you will be responsible for:-




Responsibility of the Financial Controller role:-

• Lead, motivate and develop the finance team


• Co-ordinate monthly management accounts, enhancing the format and presentation


• Oversee the annual budget across all divisions, provide insight, challenge and support the stakeholders


• Determine the impact of currency fluctuations for UK and overseas entities


• Provide financial insight to support the pricing framework and make improvements if required


• Detailed FP&A to support strategic decisions


• Oversee the preparation of statutory annual accounts, liaising with the auditors


• Constant improvement of internal controls and work closely with the European and Middle East offices to ensure reporting requirements are met and are in line with global policy

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified and a proven track record as Financial Controller/Manager


• Strong background in leading, motivating and upskilling a finance team


• Advanced Excel skills and first rate analytical skills


• Background in working with stakeholders and overseas entities


• First rate reporting, business partnering and presentation skills


• A logical, methodical leader with a keen eye for detail to think outside the box and add value

• Hybrid working after probation complete


• Free on site parking


• 25 days holiday


• Performance related bonus


• Pension