Assistant Financial Controller- 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Job Title: Assistant Financial Controller- 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Location: Crick, Northamptonshire (Hybrid)

Start Date: ASAP

We are recruiting an Assistant Financial Controller on a 12 month FTC for a rapidly growing logistics and supply chain business at their Crick site, the company's first automated distribution centre.

This is a newly created role where you will effectively act as the site finance lead, partnering closely with operations while supporting a major automation project and key client contracts.

Key responsibilities:
Acting as finance lead for the Crick site
End-to-end financial oversight of a major automation implementation
Supporting onboarding of new retail clients
Delivering reporting and financial analysis for key contracts, including open-book arrangements
Business partnering with operational teams to drive performance
Supporting management reporting using SAP and Tableau

We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional with experience in management accounting, financial controlling or operational finance, ideally within logistics, supply chain, distribution or manufacturing environments.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-growth business and gain exposure to automation projects, operational finance and senior stakeholders.