Interim Finance Controller

Interim Financial Controller | North Derbyshire | Manufacturing | £450- £500 Per Day

Macildowie are currently working with a market leading, international manufacturing business. They are consistently investing in their organisation and they are now seeking a high calibre Financial Controller with a strong technical background to join their team. The role reports directly to the Group Finance Director and you will hold senior relationships within the group and externally.

So what is the role?

• Firstly, you'll be managing a sizeable team of 9, including qualified, part qualified and clerical finance, which are responsible for the financial reporting for the business. You will take full responsibility for the Financial Controls and Processes as well as the balance sheet
• You will take charge of all the company's Management Information, including Analysis and reporting to the Board, Creditors and Banks
• Preparing statutory accounts, working with external Auditors and implementing recommendations
• The company operates internationally with a total of 8 entities within the group
• The organisation has grown significantly over the last decade and is embracing the changing environment and how they interact with their customers
• You will be a natural leader and people manager who helps to coach the team, driving individual performance and continual improvement. There is a strong emphasis on developing the team to work in a more autonomous way. You will quickly identify gaps in skill and work with the team to bridge these gaps
• As well as this, you will be great with systems, you'll be able to identify system improvements that can help to refine financial processes, whilst also making sure that the integrity of that information is of paramount importance
• Whilst generating the information is important, so is what you use it for! You will be someone who challenges the status quo and uses financial information to drive business outcomes and changes in behaviour across all levels of the organisations leadership team

So who are you?

• Ideally you will have qualified within a top 20 practice firm and moved into industry, ideally Manufacturing or Supply Chain
• You'll be used to working in a fast paced business and you will thrive on making decisions, improvements to both processes and team capabilities. Experience of developing and delivering through a finance team is essential
• You'll love taking the initiative and at times, being autonomous. You'll be solutions focused and see opportunity rather than issues
• Experience of working through difficult situations and improving business capability
• Experience in Asset based lending (ABL) is highly desirable
• Practical, hands on experience of managing financial controls of a £multi-million business
• Able to influence and deliver positive change in the organisation

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the regions premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at .

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the regions premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at .