Finance Director
2 days ago
Key Responsibilities
1. Finance Leadership & Team Management
- Provide strategic and operational leadership to Operations Finance Managers or Section Heads across manufacturing sites
- Set clear objectives, performance metrics, and development plans for site finance teams
- Lead monthly operational finance reviews with each site to track financial performance, risks, and improvement actions
- Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing among site finance teams
2. Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting
- Lead the preparation of site budgets, rolling forecasts, and 3–5-year financial plans
- Review and challenge site-level assumptions including production volumes, labour, materials, overheads, and capex
- Consolidate manufacturing site forecasts and budgets into Group FP&A submissions
- Align operational planning with corporate financial targets and strategic priorities
3. Manufacturing Costing & Performance Analysis
- Monitor site performance: actual vs. standard cost, variance analysis, labour efficiency, scrap, and utilization
- Lead cost improvement and benchmarking initiatives across sites
4. Inventory Management & Valuation
- Ensure accurate inventory accounting across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
- Establish inventory control procedures including cycle counts, physical stocktakes, and reconciliations
- Review stock aging, slow-moving and obsolete inventory risks, and propose write-downs as necessary
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and group valuation policies
5. Business Partnering with Operations
- Act as a key financial advisor to Site General Managers
- Support operational decision-making through scenario modeling, breakeven analysis, and sensitivity analysis
- Provide financial insights to support operational excellence, capex ROI, and project feasibility
6. Month-End Closing, Reporting & Compliance
- Oversee month-end closing process, ensuring accurate cut-off and accruals
- Review site financials
- Ensure timely submission of site results for group consolidation and reporting
- Work with Shared Services Centre and Group Reporting to resolve closing and compliance issues
7. Standardization, Governance & Internal Controls
- Implement group-wide finance policies, procedures, and internal controls at site level
- Drive standardization of templates, SOPs, and reporting packs across sites
- Support internal and external audit requirements including walkthroughs, evidence gathering, and action plans
- Monitor and address control weaknesses identified at site level
8. Process Improvement & Automation
- Work with Head of Centre of Excellence on continuous improvement of site-level finance processes including automation, digitization, and simplification
- Identify pain points, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies in operational finance workflows
- Champion adoption of best practices and tools to enhance accuracy, visibility, and speed
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a senior site finance or operations finance leadership role
- Strong technical knowledge in product costing, FP&A, inventory control, and operational finance
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial planning tools
- Proven leadership skills and experience managing multi-site finance teams
- Excellent analytical, communication, and business partnering capabilities
What We Offer
- A high-impact leadership position in a listed regional manufacturing group
- Opportunity to lead transformation and standardisation across multi-site operations
- Career development opportunities in a dynamic and growing organization
- A collaborative and performance-oriented culture focused on continuous improvement
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