This is an excellent opportunity to take a leadership role within a high volume manufacturing facility environment. This position is responsible for the day to day management of the finance function, leading monthly reporting, supporting financial planning cycles, and acting as a key business partner across operational teams. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong manufacturing experience and a hands on, solutions driven mindset. Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end close and deliver management accounts and performance dashboards Analysefinancialresults,investigatevariances,andprovideinsightstooperationsteams Supportannualbudgets,quarterlyforecasts,andcostimprovementtracking Preparevaluestreamprofit &lossaccounts,standardcostcalculations,andflashreports Ensurecompliancewithcorporatereportingrequirementsandinternalcontrols (SOX,auditreadiness) PartnerwithoperationalteamsonOPEXmanagement,capitalexpenditure,andgrantclaims Providefinancialevaluationofbusinesscasesandcontinuousimprovementinitiatives Supportinternalandexternalaudits,anddrivecontrolenhancements ActasdeputyfortheFinancialControllerasrequired Qualifications & Skills: Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) Minimum5yearspost-qualificationexperienceinamanufacturingenvironment In-depthunderstandingofstandardcostingandfactoryfinanceoperations ExperiencewithSAPorasimilarERPsystempreferred PriorexposuretoSharedServicesenvironmentsadvantageous Excellent analytical, leadership, and interpersonal skills Skills: Finance management Monthly Accounting Financial reporting Variance Analysis Balance Sheet Budget Process Commercial Accounting