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Business Controller

Job description

Business Controller – Global Distribution Organisation
Location: Hybrid (3 days office-based near Warrington / 2 days remote)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

We are currently partnering with a global leader in the distribution of industrial and specialty ingredients to recruit a Business Controller to join their finance team based near Warrington.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a well-established international business and play a key role in driving commercial performance, transparency, and strategic insight across the organisation.

The Role:

Reporting into the regional finance team, the Business Controller will be responsible for:

  • Supporting monthly business performance reporting

  • Assisting with the divisional budgeting and forecasting process

  • Providing financial analysis to improve commercial transparency (profitability, credit limits, etc.)

  • Supporting approval workflows between regional and corporate controlling teams

  • Producing ad-hoc analysis and situation-specific reports

  • Monitoring and supporting the use of Controlling systems

Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will have:

  • Full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) – essential

  • Strong analytical and commercial acumen, with experience in an industry-based finance role

  • Proficiency with Microsoft O365, especially Excel and PowerPoint

  • Experience with SAP and data management (desirable)

  • Previous experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment is advantageous; experience in the specialty ingredients or related sectors is a plus

  • Own transport essential due to location of site

What’s on Offer:

  • A hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 remote)

  • The chance to join a global, market-leading organisation

  • A collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression

 

This is an ideal role for a commercially focused finance professional looking to join a forward-thinking, global organisation with a strong track record of success.

To find out more or to apply, please get in touch.