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Finance Controller

Multimatic

Coventry, United KingdomPosted 7 days agoDirect from company

  • LocationCoventry, United Kingdom
  • Work typeNot stated
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted20 October 2026
  • SourceMultimatic's careers page (Workday)
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About the role

What you’ll do:
The following responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Manage the month-end and year-end closure processes accurately and on time.

- Prepare and present monthly financial reporting packs to the Group office.

- Lead cash flow planning, credit control, and working capital management.

- Deliver financial insights and analysis to support senior leadership decision-making.

- Ensure accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and identification of risks and opportunities.

- Lead and develop the Finance team, ensuring consistency and excellence in financial operations.

- Oversee project accounting and profitability tracking to support commercial performance.

- Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing financial guidance on performance optimisation and cost efficiency.

- Provide strategic direction and oversight to project teams, ensuring accountability and timely delivery of financial objectives.

- Manage statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit requirements in line with corporate and regulatory standards.

- Champion continuous improvement, strengthen internal controls, and support the evolution of financial systems and processes.

- Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

- Support senior management with scenario planning and financial modelling for future business initiatives.

- Support capital investment processes, including preparation of approval forms and analysis (MIRR, DCF, and payback).

- Serve as a mentor and coach to Finance team members, fostering professional growth and performance excellence.

- Lead or support ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as required.

What we need from you:

- Demonstrable experience in a similar senior finance role, preferably within an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment.

- Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).

- Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to meet challenging deadlines.

- Strong proficiency in ERP systems.

- Proactive, professional, and positive approach to work.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.

- Effective leadership qualities, with experience managing and motivating high-performing teams.

- Sound decision-making ability, capable of operating effectively in complex or ambiguous situations.

- Advanced IT skills, including strong Microsoft Excel capability; SAP experience is advantageous.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

- High level of accuracy, integrity, and commitment to quality.

- Dedicated to supporting business goals, team success, and continuous improvement.

- Willingness to learn and develop professionally within a dynamic environment.

To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90

If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.

We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.

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