Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Axon Moore Group LTD
- Location
- West Yorkshire
- Salary
- £65000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus, Pension
- Posted
- 22 Sep 2017
- Closes
- 29 Sep 2017
- Ref
- GC28669
- Contact
- Glen Catchpole
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Consumer products / FMCG, Retail / Wholesale
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Axon Moore are exclusively recruiting a very exciting, and newly created, Financial Controller position. Our client is a well-known, fast-paced business, with operations across the country.
Continued growth and ongoing change within the business has allowed a role to be formed which will support elements of existing positions, in addition to taking the lead on a variety of business improvement initiatives. This role offers great variety and will require a pro-active character who enjoys taking responsibility for delivery.
Key tasks will include:
Continued growth and ongoing change within the business has allowed a role to be formed which will support elements of existing positions, in addition to taking the lead on a variety of business improvement initiatives. This role offers great variety and will require a pro-active character who enjoys taking responsibility for delivery.
Key tasks will include:
- Supporting the year-end and reporting commitments
- Supporting on external announcements and commentary
- Implementing improved analysis and review down to individual business unit level
- Improvements to business partnering, enabling regional management to drive performance
- Implementing improved internal business partnering to help Directors and Departmental management in their budget management
- Driving improvements to the management of stock across the business through utilisation of a new software tool and enhanced processes and controls
- Possible involvement in M&A activity moving forward
- Full accounting qualification – ACA / CIMA / ACCA
- Demonstrable experience of driving change / improvements
- Recent experience in a large multi-site organisation
- A good blend of technical financial reporting coupled with strong commercial exposure
- A desire to take ownership of projects
- Prior business partnering experience, ideally covering both cost management and helping to drive sales
- A confident, outgoing and assertive character