Company details and job overview:

We are very pleased at Kenton Black Finance to be exclusively representing a very prestigious, market leading business. This role sits within their larger Group. This company is wholly ‘people orientated’ and invests in talented individuals knowing this is the heart of what makes the business so successful. They are transparent, inclusive and innovative and promote this through all their operations and recognition is high on their agenda.

Your new role as a Finance Manager/ Financial Controller

As part of the SMT and as the FM/FC for this business unit, you will manage a finance team and reporting functions of key divisions. You will prepare annual budgeting and forecasting activities, build strategic and business plans and engage in management presentations. You will also act as a change agent for process and system improvement. You will provide effective linkage with KPIs with financial reporting and timely management monthly reporting. You will drive continuous improvement and operating efficiencies.

Experience & qualifications required to apply:

You will be professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/ACMA) with 5 years minimum post qualification experience. You will have operated at a financial controller level and  managed a team. You will have ERP knowledge and ideally BI reporting skills. You will have IFRS knowledge. You will have demonstrated financial/ business analysis and cost control skills. You will have engineering, aggregate or construction sector experience. You will have strong communication and leadership skills and show the ability to develop strong stakeholder management relationships. You will be able to use your own initiative and work independently. You will be happy undertaking some travel within the month to other sites.

Key Benefits/ Rewards on offer:

An excellent opportunity with a very successful business

Car allowance, pension and bonus

Hybrid working access

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.