Handley James have been retained by a Manufacturer of specialist products in the Oldham/Rochdale area to recruit a proactive and commercially driven Financial Controller to lead their Finance function. This organisation is one of the leading manufacturers of their product in their industry, in the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to progress and develop their career further within a world-renowned organisation that is currently expanding.

Your main responsibilities will include:

* Ensure financial compliance and integrity

* Be proactive in providing solutions to current challenges

* Prepare the monthly management accounts

* Act in an advisory capacity to the SLT in relation to business decisions

* Develop, coach and mentor the team

* Develop tools/projects to improve the way in which the business operates

Currently a commercially driven Finance Manager, FC or HOF within a fast paced and fast-growing manufacturing or distribution company. You will be experienced in preparing monthly management accounts and you will be experienced in working in an advisory capacity to senior managers or director. You will have the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently. Experienced in leading a small team of finance professionals at different levels of development you will have proven skills in developing and coaching others. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you will be highly self-motivated, looking to progress your career and have a high work ethic.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join an established and growing manufacturer, with a Global presence, in order to progress their career. This is a role that will offer continued development and so the individual needs to be passionate, an influencer and wanting to progress their career further.

Alongside this you will be rewarded with a salary of between £50,000 and £60,000 as well an attractive benefits package.

Handley James Consulting was launched by its founders to provide the manufacturing community with a quality recruitment service on a committed basis.

HJC apply unique Search and Selection techniques to all of your recruitment requirements. Irrelevant of whether this is a skilled engineering role or an executive placement we provide the same level of service to clients and candidates alike. We understand that irrelevant of discipline or level; your next career move is vitally important and we treat everyone equally.

Our key differentiators are that the founders of Handley James have both worked in manufacturing and engineering organisations themselves, they are extremely down to earth and honest in their approach and they don’t apply pressure tactics to either candidates or clients. We respect your need for time when making decisions