Financial Controller
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Job Summary
Role: Financial Controller
Location: Knutsford Parkgate Industrial Estate (office based)
Working Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am till 5pm. 40 hours per week
We need a CIMA-qualified pro who lives and breathes manufacturingsomeone who understands how a factory floor translates to a P&L. This is a critical number two position bridging the gap between our Finance Manager and the FD.
About Us
With over 45 years of valve technology innovations Oliver Valves is a global leader in the design manufacture and supply of high-quality valves and valve systems serving industries such as oil and gas petrochemical and other critical sectors. We have won recognised awards for Export Manufacturing and Growth as well as the coveted Queens Award and more recently Kings Award for Industry. Were a profitable privately owned and fast-moving company looking for talented individuals to join our team and deliver our strategic objectives.
What Youll Be Doing
You are the Engine Room leader. You will manage the groups financial integrity across our UK India and KL sites bridging the gap between high-level strategy and day-to-day manufacturing reality.
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of four (Finance Manager AR AP and Accounts Assistant who also has payroll duties).
Operational Control: Deliver month-end packs management accounts and annual budgets for all group companies.
Global Treasury: Own the cash flow for GBP and USD accounts ensuring our international factories and offices are fully serviced.
Manufacturing Rigor: Control overheads CAPEX sign-off and inter-company reconciliations between the UK and overseas sites.
Board-Level Reporting: Present clear financial insights directly to the Chairman and Business Owner.
What Youll Bring
CIMA Qualified: Essential. We need a management accounting specialist with a sharp commercial mind.
Manufacturing Veteran: You understand factory-based finance. You know how production supply chain and international logistics impact the bottom line.
The Engine Room Leader: You love getting the numbers right and take pride in building robust no-surprise financial reports.
Multi-Currency Expert: Experienced in managing USD/GBP transactions and international statutory requirements.
Whats On Offer
You will join a stable high-growth international business where your work has a direct impact on our operational success. This role offers high autonomy a clear reporting line to a strategic FD and the opportunity to deputise at the board level.
A competitive salary that is negotiable based on skill and experience level.
31 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) which increases with tenure.
A company pension scheme to help you plan for the future.
Medical cash plan benefits covering essential healthcare costs such as dental treatment check-ups optical care physiotherapy and more.
Long service awards recognising your continued commitment.
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme offering free and confidential support
How to Apply
If you are a CIMA-qualified professional with a strong background in manufacturing we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Sage
- Regulatory Reporting
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Budgeting
- ERP Systems
- Financial Management
About Company
At the forefront of valve technology our four companies deliver exceptional products tailored to various sectors. From subsea to hydrogen applications we ensure precision and reliability in every solution.
