Interim Financial Controller – Manufacturing
Location: York
Salary: Up to £65,000
Contract: Interim
Working Pattern: Full-time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a well-established manufacturing business in York.
This is a hands-on interim opportunity for an experienced finance professional who can quickly take ownership of the finance function, provide strong financial control and support the business through a period of change.
The RoleWorking closely with the senior management team, you will oversee the finance function and provide accurate, timely financial information to support commercial and operational decision-making.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Taking ownership of the day-to-day finance function
- Producing monthly management accounts and financial reporting
- Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow
- Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to senior management
- Overseeing purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control
- Managing stock, inventory and manufacturing-related financial reporting
- Reviewing costs, margins and production performance
- Maintaining strong financial controls and processes
- Supporting month-end and year-end processes
- Managing VAT and other statutory requirements
- Supporting external accountants and auditors
- Leading and developing the finance team
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and reporting
About You
We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager with previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
You will ideally have:
- Previous experience at Financial Controller or senior Finance Manager level
- Strong management accounting and reporting experience
- Previous manufacturing or engineering sector experience
- Experience with stock, product costing and margins
- Strong understanding of financial controls and processes
- Experience managing and developing a finance team
- Excellent analytical and commercial skills
- The ability to quickly understand a business and make an immediate impact
- Previous interim experience would be advantageous
Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on experience.
If you're an experienced Financial Controller with a manufacturing background and are available for an interim opportunity in York, we'd love to hear from you.
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