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POSITION INFO:
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Finance Controller to take ownership of financial control, reporting, and operational finance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a detail-driven, analytical professional who can translate financial data into meaningful business insights while ensuring strong governance and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and performance insights
- Manage full general ledger function, including reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close
- Drive budgeting, forecasting, and weekly/monthly estimates
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal control frameworks
- Oversee CAPEX, fixed assets, and tooling spend tracking
- Support internal and external audits, including year-end processes
- Manage costing, including BOMs, landed costs, and PPV analysis
- Oversee working capital: stock, debtors, creditors, and cash flow
- Handle intercompany reconciliations and forex requirements
- Ensure accurate tax and statutory submissions (VAT, PAYE, etc.)
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Accounting / Finance (CIMA advantageous)
- Minimum 8 years’ experience as a Financial Controller
- Strong manufacturing experience preferred
- Advanced Excel and ERP system experience (BPCS advantageous)
- Solid understanding of IFRS and financial controls
Key Attributes
- Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
- Self-driven and able to work independently
- Strong communicator with the ability to engage across operations
- High levels of integrity and accountability
Additional Information
- Office-based with occasional plant exposure (stock takes, audits)
- Standard day shift with occasional travel
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to or register on our website at for consideration for future roles.
