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Anderson Knight are representing our new client for the senior appointment of a Financial Controller based out of their Head Office in Motherwell. This is a critical appointment at group level and will report directly to the CFO.

This is a strategic role, you will work closely with the CFO and board level, playing a key role in identifying and driving change initiatives, constantly looking to drive innovation and process improvements.

Duties and responsibilities will include:

* Updating and improving current Financial modelling.

* Provide management information to other departments, informing on any unexpected issues impacting the financial performance of the site and proposing / implementing corrective actions.

* Lead and execute the site’s financial month-end and year-end closings (determining and analysing variances).

* Group VAT submissions.

* Ensure preparation of year end statutory accounts and liaising with external auditors.

* Prepare, lead and execute the site’s forecast and budgets, reforecasting to align with live trends.

* Lead, motivate and develop 2 direct reports.

* Treasury management.

* Adhoc project work.

Our client is looking for a fully qualified professional, ideally with a background within audit. To succeed in this role you will need excellent communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders, both financial and non financial.

In return is the opportunity to be involved at a senior level within a recognised Scottish brand, going through a period of transition where your strategic input will be utilised for business direction.

To apply, please submit an up to date CV now in complete confidentiality