Manufacturing Finance Controller

Location: Norwich, UK

Company Overview:
We are a leading manufacturing company based in Norwich, seeking a skilled and dynamic Manufacturing Finance Controller to join my clients finance team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced finance professional with a strong background in the manufacturing industry. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for the manufacturing division.
• Prepare, analyse, and present financial reports to senior management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes across the manufacturing operations.
• Monitor key financial metrics and operational KPIs to drive cost optimisation and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, and procurement, to support decision-making and drive financial performance.
• Manage international financial transactions and reporting, with a focus on maintaining clear communication with counterparts.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.
• Provide financial leadership and strategic insights to support long-term business objectives.

• Proven experience as a Finance Controller or similar role, with a strong background in manufacturing.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and cost control in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting software.
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment.
• Career development opportunities within a growing company.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.