This is an outstanding opportunity to work for a leading engineering company.Based at our clients site in South Molton, Devon. Producing and modifying components for leading aerospace and defence companies worldwide.


Job duties:

* Assisting the Plant Controller in the consolidation and analysis of financial and operational information for the plant
* Working on profit planning, including strategic planning cycle
* Producing monthly results reports for the senior management
* Supporting the compliance assurance in relation to Sarbanes Oxley and internal compliance policies and procedures
* Providing accurate and timely market and variance analysis in line with monthly, quarterly and annual forecast requirements
* Partnering with senior management and providing advice and support to managers at all levels within the organisation
* Assisting in the preparation of the monthly forecast income statement and balance sheet and capital expenditure related reporting & administration
* Working on MFGPRO and Oracle systems in order to produce accurate analysis
* Working closely with Value Stream managers and ensuring work orders are accurate, preparing sales to margin analysis and reconciling inventory position for the site
* Working closely with the Continuous Improvement team on lean and improvement processes, reporting on cost out activities and making sure accurate metrics are in place


Experience & Qualifications Required:

* A degree level qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline
* CIMA/ ACCA qualification (minimum part-qualified)
* Strong accounting experience within manufacturing environment- ESSENTIAL
* Possessing knowledge of GAAP and US GAAP
* Understanding of the requirements for Sarbanes Oxley compliance processes
* Understanding of information systems processing (Oracle and MFGPRO would be preferable)
* Exceptional organisational skills and keen attention to detail
* Exceptional interpersonal skills with ability to work within an international, multicultural US based matrix organisation

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