Financial Controller

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We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

The Financial Controller is a key member of the Sheetfeeding finance team, and is primarily responsible for:

Controller compliance – responsible for managing and reducing financial risk

Monitoring and reporting of business performance – both financial and operational data

Assisting with budgeting & forecasting

Strategic business partnering – using data analysis & trends to shape organisational

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Provide accurate and meaningful business performance data, highlighting trends, risks, improvement opportunities

Oversee and be responsible for all site financial compliance, corporate governance and reporting requirements, including audits, and generation of statements and reports in accordance with internal and external schedules

Maintain robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets

Monitor financial performance and provide analysis, insights, and recommendations to senior management

Support business decision-making through financial modelling, reporting, and performance analysis

Financial control of site fixed assets, capex and purchasing limits

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reporting to senior leadership

Oversee all purchase order and payable activities ensuring that webcycles are minimised

Support transactional site requirements that have a financial element (i.e. payroll approvals, inventory management, headcount control, absence costs, overtime spend)

Lead, develop, and mentor finance team members, promoting high standards of performance and professionalism<...