Financial We are partnering with a PE-backed SME manufacturer to support in their search for a Qualified Financial Controller. Based at their brand-new state-of-the-art facility in Leeds, and reporting directly to an experienced CFO, this position offers a unique blend of technical and commercial accounting and an opportunity to bring valuable insights, leadership, and a proactive approach to support the business on their exciting growth journey as they expand into new markets.

Key Responsibilities:

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Part of the senior leadership team providing strategic decision-making support.

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Responsible for the day-to-day management of the finance team.

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Preparation of financial statements, P&L, balance sheet, cash-flow.

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Budgeting and forecasting.

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Variance analysis with commentary.

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Preparation of statutory accounts.

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Improvement of financial controls and processes.

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Manage relationships with external auditors.

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Support with any ad-hoc projects.

Ideally will be able to demonstrate the below experience:

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ACCA, CIMA, ACA Qualified or equivalent.

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Experience of working in a busy manufacturing environment.

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Experience of leading and developing a small finance team.

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Knowledge of various ERP systems.

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Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.

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Advanced Excel.

Compensation Package:

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Salary £65k - £70k

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25 days of holiday

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20% management bonus

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5% pension contribution

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Private healthcare

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WFH

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Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful