Financial Controller

Michael Page (UK); St Helens; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job description

• Reporting directly to the Managing Directors, part of the SLT
• Fantastic opportunity to join a growing business

About Our Client

We are a large organisation within the manufacturing industry, recognised for our commitment to delivering high-quality products. Our headquarters are situated in St Helens, and we boast a friendly and supportive work environment, fostering professional growth and innovation.

Job Description

• Managing all aspects of finance and accounting operations, overseeing a team of transactional finance members
• Preparing and publishing monthly and year-end reports
• Working with external auditors to support with year end audits
• Supporting with budgeting and forecasting, working closely with the MD
• Conducting analysis of sales & margin
• Reviewing / overseeing payroll processing and submission

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• A relevant qualification (or be qualified by experience)
• The ability to work autonomously
• Experience in both management and financial accounting

Although not essential, experience gained in a manufacturing business would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

This role offers a salary in the region of £55,000 to £65,000, level dependent on experience. This is a full time office based position, meaning you will work from the offices near Haydock 5 days per week. There is some flexibility with hours, and an early finish on a Friday. You'll join a supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development.