Financial Controller
Haverhill
Salary: £70000
- Opportunity to lead an aspiring finance team
- Number one position on site
About Our Client
Ardex is a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of high-performance speciality building materials for the construction industry. The company offers a wide range of products and solutions that are designed to meet the specific needs of architects, engineers, contractors, and installers.
Some of Ardex's key product lines include surface preparation materials, tile and stone installation products, concrete repair and resurfacing products, and flooring adhesives and moisture control systems. The company is known for its innovative and high-quality products that are designed to perform in even the most challenging construction environments.
Ardex has a strong commitment to sustainability and operates under a set of guiding principles that prioritise responsible environmental practices and social responsibility. The company has a global presence and operates manufacturing facilities and distribution centres in countries around the world.
Overall, Ardex is a trusted name in the construction industry, offering a range of products and solutions that are designed to meet the highest standards of performance and quality.
Job Description
- Financial Planning and Analysis: Develop, implement and monitor the financial plans and budgets of the organisation, providing analysis and recommendations to improve profitability and manage risk.
- Financial Reporting: Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders, including financial statements, management reports, and regulatory filings.
- Cash Flow Management: Manage the organisation's cash flow, forecasting and monitoring cash flow requirements to ensure sufficient liquidity and timely payment of debts.
- Risk Management: Identify and manage financial risks, including credit risk, market risk, and operational risk, ensuring that appropriate controls are in place to mitigate these risks.
- Taxation: Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations, managing the tax planning and reporting processes for the organisations.
- Accounting Operations: Oversee the accounting operations of the organisation, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
- Audit and Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and external regulatory requirements, managing the internal and external audit processes for the organisation.
- Financial Strategy: Work with senior management to develop financial strategies that support the long-term goals of the organisation, including mergers and acquisitions, capital investment, and debt management.
The Successful Applicant
As a financial controller at Ardex, you would play a critical role in managing the financial operations of the Haverhill plant. You would be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis. You would also work closely with other members of the management team to develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency's and maximise profitability.
In addition to your financial responsibilities, you would also be expected to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. You would need to be able to effectively collaborate with other departments within the plant and across the global Ardex organisation.
Given the importance of the role, we require the successful candidate to be:
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
- 2+ years in a similar role
- 5+ years of management experience
- Manufacturing experience (non negotiable)
What's on Offer
Ardex is committed to providing its employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Some of the key benefits that Ardex offers its employees can be dsicussed on initial screening.
Ardex values its employees and recognises that they are key to the company's success. As such, the company strives to create a positive and supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth and development.
Closing Date: 30/06/23
Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
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