Financial Controller

Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a well-established Engineering business to secure a new Financial Controller, based out of their Barnsley office. You will be overseeing one of the groups business divisions, as Financial Controller you will be No.1 on site for that division, reporting into the Group Financial Director at head office.

As part of your Financial Controller role, you''ll be responsible for the reporting for the division, all team management requirements, as well as business partnering with internal and external stakeholders, this is an exciting role that still gives you the chance to be involved with commercial decisions whilst managing the day to day.

What will you be doing?

• Overseeing and ensuring financial and management accounting for the business division are completed.
• Divisional business planning and annual budgets.
• Divisional and Group financial reporting.
• Reviewing forecasts and explaining variances
• Identifying, reporting and monitoring financial risks for the division.
• Management of a small team
• Driving continuous improvement through system improvement and via management information.

What skills are we looking for?

• Qualified accountant with Financial Controller experience
• Strong background in Engineering or Manufacturing industries - with an understanding of project accounting
• Excellent communicator who is confident liaising with non-finance team members
• Team management experience
• Strong commercial acumen
• Technically strong with advanced excel skills.

What''s on offer?

• Competitive salary of circa -75,000
• 10% annual bonus
• Company car allowance
• Healthcare
• Life assurance

Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.