Your new company You will work for a company who are global leaders in their field who have a world-class reputation for service and quality.
This company has a 60-year history with operations in Europe, Ireland and the UK.
Your new role As Financial Controller you will have responsibility for overall management, direction and co-ordination of the plant finance function to optimise the accounting, forecasting and statutory reporting to acceptable quality, reporting to the CFO Europe.
Your responsibilities will include: Provide analytical, interpretive, investigative and advisory services on business and commercial impact, including supporting the Plant Manager as required.
Responsible for the integrity of the accounts and to ensure that the accounting function operates at all times in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and board policy.
Ensuring that the specific ledgers, records and books of accounts such as payroll records and proper expense distribution are maintained to satisfy company and governmental requirements Liaison with Auditors to complete year-end statutory accounts in a timely fashion as required and ensure that no major write-ups are received.
Work with third party advisors to ensure timely and accurate completion and filing of tax returns Establishing annual budgets, monthly accounts, and weekly forecasts, in line with business requirements.
Overseeing the payroll team in administering salary, wage and benefit programs, and in ensuring that the company PAYE returns are correct Develop and maintain effective programs, so departmental KPI's and budgets are monitored and controlled.
Maintain adequate internal controls Assisting in the preparation of and review of project requests for all capital expenditure.
Communicate, motivate and develop subordinates through regular performance reviews, including annual reviews, involvement in target setting and through routine exchanges.
Develop an understanding of product standard costs, working closely with the group costing team to ensure accuracy and understand the impact on the business.
Carry out/manage any other projects or tasks as requested by the CFO Europe or Plant Manager from time to time.
What you'll need to succeed A qualified accountant with at least 2 years' experience in a similar role Ability to work independently and collaboratively Proven analytical thinking, results orientation and problem-solving skills Strong organisational skills in handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously with high attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Ability to communicate with a wide range of contacts from corporate to manufacturing employees - both oral and written.
Previous project management skills Drives a high performing culture and continuous improvement What you'll get in return You will work for a global company on a full-time permanent basis, hybrid working.
You will be offered a competitive salary with a 15% bonus.
Other benefits include: Private Healthcare - Family Cover, 33 days holidays increasing to 34 after 2 years of continuous service, 5% employer pension contribution, Healthshield Cashback Plan, Inspire Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance - 4x basic salary rate, Company Sick pay scheme, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Critical Illness Cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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