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Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a leading client in Ayrshire to appoint a Financial Controller. With operations across the UK and Ireland, our client is recognised for their commitment to service, people-focused culture, and investment in cutting-edge technology and capital projects.
This vacancy arises due to an internal promotion and represents an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and results-driven finance professional. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Finance, the Financial Controller will provide financial leadership, oversee management and statutory reporting, and play a key role in supporting business performance.
The key duties of this role will include:
- Lead a finance team of 6 finance / admin staff
- Full ownership of Monthly Management Accounts, reporting and cashflow forecasting
- Manage balance sheet controls, and statutory processes
- Lead the annual budget cycle reporting on variance analysis
- Improve financial processes, systems and controls
- Provide strong business support to the Executive Management Team, whilst offering a full commercial insight
- Collaborate with sales and operational teams to ensure business continuity
The ideal candidate profile:
The ideal candidate will be a fully Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 3 years PQE, you will be a dynamic and commercial individual who can operate at all levels.
- Fully Qualified CA/ACCA/CIMA
- Experience of working in an ERP environment
- Resilience and capable of working under pressure and to tight financial deadlines
- Excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability with high accuracy
- Strong business acumen
- Excellent planning and organisational skills, ability to multi tasks, plan and prioritise work schedules
In return our client offers an excellent hands on leadership role, working within a dynamic and successful operation.
