Financial Controller (mat Cover)

Bakkavor Group

Spalding, GB
Competitive salary; not specified; benefits includ...
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Fully qualified accountant aca acca cima
Operational finance experience in manufacturing
Direct food manufacturing sector experience
** Bakkavor Group is seeking a Financial Controller for a maternity cover role based in Spalding, GB. This position requires a fully qualified accountant with a strong background in operational finance, particularly within the food manufacturing sector, to manage financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting across multiple sites. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves business partnering with Operations Directors to ensure robust financial management across several manufacturing sites.
  • The successful candidate will lead a finance team, manage forecasting and budgeting outputs, and drive operational excellence through strict internal controls.
  • Employees receive competitive salary, matched pension contributions, life insurance up to 4x salary, and access to a company share save scheme.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Bakkavor Group is seeking a Financial Controller for a maternity cover role based in Spalding, GB. This position requires a fully qualified accountant with a strong background in operational finance, particularly within the food manufacturing sector, to manage financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting across multiple sites. **

Salary

Competitive salary; Not specified; Benefits include matched pension, life insurance, and share save scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fully qualified accountant ACA ACCA CIMA
  • Operational finance experience in manufacturing
  • Direct food manufacturing sector experience
  • Advanced financial modelling and data analysis
  • Team leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • ERP systems proficiency and Power BI

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Synergy analysis and business case production
  • Capital proposal management experience
  • Strong communication with non-finance stakeholders
  • Experience with Power BI or Qlik reporting tools

Key Requirements

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification
  • Demonstrable history in operational finance roles
  • Direct experience within food manufacturing sector
  • Proven track record of managing complex reporting processes

Work Rights

Not specified

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