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Group Financial Controller South Manchester International Consumer Group £90,000 - £120,000 + Bonus + Benefits Zachary Daniels Finance is partnering with one of the UK's most exciting international consumer businesses to recruit a Group Financial Controller into its senior Group Finance team. This is a forward-thinking, fast-moving organisation behind some of the most recognisable brands in the consumer market. With an established international presence, a strong digital and e-commerce proposition and ambitious plans for the future, this is a business that continues to challenge convention, embrace technology and invest in its people. The working environment is equally impressive. Based at an exceptional, purpose-built headquarters in South Manchester, the business offers state-of-the-art offices, outstanding on-site facilities and a genuinely modern environment that reflects its ambition and scale. For an ambitious finance professional, this is an opportunity to join a high-profile organisation where things move quickly, expectations are high and there is genuine scope to make an impact. The Opportunity Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will take a senior leadership position within Group Finance, overseeing financial reporting, technical accounting, audit and financial governance across a complex international business. You will lead a team of finance professionals, work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation and gain regular exposure to the Group CFO and wider executive leadership team. This is a role that combines technical excellence with leadership, transformation and the opportunity to influence how financial reporting and controls develop across the Group. The Role Lead the Group's financial reporting and statutory compliance requirements, ensuring accurate, timely and technically robust reporting. Take ownership of the Group audit, managing external auditor relationships and coordinating reporting deliverables. Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Provide technical accounting guidance and prepare papers on complex accounting matters for senior leadership and the Audit Committee. Manage, coach and develop a team of qualified finance professionals. Partner with senior stakeholders across Group Finance, divisional finance, tax, treasury and other business functions. Strengthen financial controls, improve reporting processes and identify opportunities for automation and greater efficiency. Support strategic projects and wider business initiatives as required. About You We are looking for a technically strong, commercially aware finance professional who combines excellent financial reporting knowledge with the confidence to operate in a complex, fast-paced environment. You will ideally demonstrate: ACA or ACCA qualification, with approximately five years or more post-qualified experience. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, consolidated reporting and statutory financial statements. Experience working with or auditing large, complex or listed businesses. A strong understanding of financial controls, corporate governance and external audit requirements. The ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high-quality reporting under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage with senior finance leadership. Strong leadership potential, with experience of developing and mentoring finance professionals. Candidates currently working in a Big Four or leading accountancy practice are particularly encouraged to apply. This represents an excellent opportunity to make a first move into industry, taking on a senior Group Finance leadership role with substantial responsibility, visibility and long-term career development potential. Equally, we welcome applications from experienced Group Financial Controllers looking to join a progressive, internationally recognised consumer organisation. Salary & Benefits £90,000 - £120,000 basic salary, dependent on experience. Bonus Comprehensive employee benefits package. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent on-site facilities, including fitness and wellbeing amenities. Professional development and career progression opportunities. South Manchester location, with five days per week on-site. Interested? If you're looking for a senior finance opportunity within a fast-moving, ambitious international consumer business, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Apply today to find out more. About Zachary Daniels Zachary Daniels is a specialist UK and International recruitment consultancy, partnering with retail, consumer and brands businesses across a wide range of disciplines, including Finance & Accountancy, Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce, Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production, HR & Talent, Health & Safety & Compliance, Marketing, Digital & Technology, Property & Centre Management, Retail Operations and Executive Search. Zachary Daniels is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process for everyone. BH37773

Head of Financial Reporting South Manchester International Consumer Group £90,000 - £120,000 + Bonus + Benefits Zachary Daniels Finance is partnering with one of the UK's most exciting international consumer businesses to recruit a Head of Financial Reporting into its senior Group Finance team. This is a forward-thinking, fast-moving organisation behind some of the most recognisable brands in the consumer market. With an established international presence, a strong digital and e-commerce proposition and ambitious plans for the future, this is a business that continues to challenge convention, embrace technology and invest in its people. The working environment is equally impressive. Based at an exceptional, purpose-built headquarters in South Manchester, the business offers state-of-the-art offices, outstanding on-site facilities and a genuinely modern environment that reflects its ambition and scale. For an ambitious finance professional, this is an opportunity to join a high-profile organisation where things move quickly, expectations are high and there is genuine scope to make an impact. The Opportunity Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will take a senior leadership position within Group Finance, overseeing financial reporting, technical accounting, audit and financial governance across a complex international business. You will lead a team of finance professionals, work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation and gain regular exposure to the Group CFO and wider executive leadership team. This is a role that combines technical excellence with leadership, transformation and the opportunity to influence how financial reporting and controls develop across the Group. The Role Lead the Group's financial reporting and statutory compliance requirements, ensuring accurate, timely and technically robust reporting. Take ownership of the Group audit, managing external auditor relationships and coordinating reporting deliverables. Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Provide technical accounting guidance and prepare papers on complex accounting matters for senior leadership and the Audit Committee. Manage, coach and develop a team of qualified finance professionals. Partner with senior stakeholders across Group Finance, divisional finance, tax, treasury and other business functions. Strengthen financial controls, improve reporting processes and identify opportunities for automation and greater efficiency. Support strategic projects and wider business initiatives as required. About You We are looking for a technically strong, commercially aware finance professional who combines excellent financial reporting knowledge with the confidence to operate in a complex, fast-paced environment. You will ideally demonstrate: ACA or ACCA qualification, with approximately five years or more post-qualified experience. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, consolidated reporting and statutory financial statements. Experience working with or auditing large, complex or listed businesses. A strong understanding of financial controls, corporate governance and external audit requirements. The ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high-quality reporting under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage with senior finance leadership. Strong leadership potential, with experience of developing and mentoring finance professionals. Candidates currently working in a Big Four or leading accountancy practice are particularly encouraged to apply. This represents an excellent opportunity to make a first move into industry, taking on a senior Group Finance leadership role with substantial responsibility, visibility and long-term career development potential. Equally, we welcome applications from experienced Group Financial Reporting professionals looking to join a progressive, internationally recognised consumer organisation. Salary & Benefits £90,000 - £120,000 basic salary, dependent on experience. Bonus Comprehensive employee benefits package. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent on-site facilities, including fitness and wellbeing amenities. Professional development and career progression opportunities. South Manchester location, with five days per week on-site. Interested? If you're looking for a senior finance opportunity within a fast-moving, ambitious international consumer business, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Apply today to find out more. About Zachary Daniels Zachary Daniels is a specialist UK and International recruitment consultancy, partnering with retail, consumer and brands businesses across a wide range of disciplines, including Finance & Accountancy, Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce, Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production, HR & Talent, Health & Safety & Compliance, Marketing, Digital & Technology, Property & Centre Management, Retail Operations and Executive Search. Zachary Daniels is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process for everyone. BH37773

Elevation Recruitment Group are exclusively partnered with Trelleborg Sealing Solutions to appoint a Plant Manager at their Tewkesbury site, one of Trelleborg Group's prime European production and development facilities for O-rings, large diameter seals, engineered moulded parts, rubber-to-metal bonded components and Isolast perfluoroelastomer products. The site runs an ISO 5 cleanroom for semiconductor work and holds AS9100 and Nadcap aerospace accreditations, supplying aerospace, defence, oil & gas, pharmaceutical and semiconductor customers as part of a global group operating in 40 countries. This is a genuinely hands-on role. Orders are strong and growing, so On Time Delivery is key. You'd carry full accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, maintenance and people as part of the Site Leadership Team, with genuine scope to shape operational strategy rather than execute someone else's plan, while staying mindful of the realities of reporting into a larger corporate group structure. Duties of the Plant Manager will include: Leading site operations across safety, quality, delivery, cost, people and continuous improvement Owning production planning, capacity planning, schedule adherence, S&OP alignment and orderbook execution Visible, hands on safety leadership, including legal compliance, company standards and safe systems of work Managing operational budgets, labour utilisation, overtime, inventory performance and cost improvement Building strength across the operations team: developing leaders, capability, engagement, accountability and succession Owning operational strategy and driving change, transformation and Manufacturing Excellence Running daily management: tier reviews, KPI routines, escalation and follow-through Driving operational quality: process control, right-first-time manufacturing, root cause analysis and corrective action Maintenance execution, asset reliability, planned maintenance compliance, energy efficiency and capital improvements Working cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Commercial, HR, Finance and Trelleborg's global operations network. Requirements of the Plant Manager: Degree qualified, or equivalent experience, in manufacturing, engineering, operations management or a related discipline Lean, Six Sigma or Manufacturing Excellence training advantageous Senior operations leadership experience in a complex, multi-accreditation manufacturing environment A genuinely hands-on leadership style, comfortable getting into the detail rather than directing from a distance Proven delivery of OTD, quality, scrap, productivity, cost and operational improvement targets Experience developing operational strategy and leading change, transformation or continuous improvement programmes Strong people leadership, with a track record of building team capability from a limited starting base, and the patience to do it properly Financial acumen across budget control, productivity, labour efficiency, capital investment and cost management Technical understanding of maintenance execution, asset reliability, capacity planning and energy efficiency Comfortable operating within a larger corporate group structure, balancing site-level decision-making with group expectations This role is commutable from: Tewkesbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester, Evesham, Stroud, Bristol, Swindon Suited candidates previously hold roles such as: Plant Manager, General Manager, Operations Manager, Site Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Head of Manufacturing, Site Director, Operations Director Please note that any direct applications received for this role will be passed to Elevation Recruitment Group. Any CVs submitted on a speculative basis by other recruitment agencies will not be accepted as a formal introduction and will not result in a fee. About Elevation Recruitment Group Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.

Head of Financial Reporting South Manchester International Consumer Group 90,000 - 120,000 + Bonus + Benefits Zachary Daniels Finance is partnering with one of the UK's most exciting international consumer businesses to recruit a Head of Financial Reporting into its senior Group Finance team. This is a forward-thinking, fast-moving organisation behind some of the most recognisable brands in the consumer market. With an established international presence, a strong digital and e-commerce proposition and ambitious plans for the future, this is a business that continues to challenge convention, embrace technology and invest in its people. The working environment is equally impressive. Based at an exceptional, purpose-built headquarters in South Manchester, the business offers state-of-the-art offices, outstanding on-site facilities and a genuinely modern environment that reflects its ambition and scale. For an ambitious finance professional, this is an opportunity to join a high-profile organisation where things move quickly, expectations are high and there is genuine scope to make an impact. The Opportunity Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will take a senior leadership position within Group Finance, overseeing financial reporting, technical accounting, audit and financial governance across a complex international business. You will lead a team of finance professionals, work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation and gain regular exposure to the Group CFO and wider executive leadership team. This is a role that combines technical excellence with leadership, transformation and the opportunity to influence how financial reporting and controls develop across the Group. The Role Lead the Group's financial reporting and statutory compliance requirements, ensuring accurate, timely and technically robust reporting. Take ownership of the Group audit, managing external auditor relationships and coordinating reporting deliverables. Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Provide technical accounting guidance and prepare papers on complex accounting matters for senior leadership and the Audit Committee. Manage, coach and develop a team of qualified finance professionals. Partner with senior stakeholders across Group Finance, divisional finance, tax, treasury and other business functions. Strengthen financial controls, improve reporting processes and identify opportunities for automation and greater efficiency. Support strategic projects and wider business initiatives as required. About You We are looking for a technically strong, commercially aware finance professional who combines excellent financial reporting knowledge with the confidence to operate in a complex, fast-paced environment. You will ideally demonstrate: ACA or ACCA qualification, with approximately five years or more post-qualified experience. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, consolidated reporting and statutory financial statements. Experience working with or auditing large, complex or listed businesses. A strong understanding of financial controls, corporate governance and external audit requirements. The ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high-quality reporting under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage with senior finance leadership. Strong leadership potential, with experience of developing and mentoring finance professionals. Candidates currently working in a Big Four or leading accountancy practice are particularly encouraged to apply. This represents an excellent opportunity to make a first move into industry, taking on a senior Group Finance leadership role with substantial responsibility, visibility and long-term career development potential. Equally, we welcome applications from experienced Group Financial Reporting professionals looking to join a progressive, internationally recognised consumer organisation. Salary & Benefits 90,000 - 120,000 basic salary, dependent on experience. Bonus Comprehensive employee benefits package. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent on-site facilities, including fitness and wellbeing amenities. Professional development and career progression opportunities. South Manchester location, with five days per week on-site. Interested? If you're looking for a senior finance opportunity within a fast-moving, ambitious international consumer business, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Apply today to find out more. About Zachary Daniels Zachary Daniels is a specialist UK and International recruitment consultancy, partnering with retail, consumer and brands businesses across a wide range of disciplines, including Finance & Accountancy, Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce, Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production, HR & Talent, Health & Safety & Compliance, Marketing, Digital & Technology, Property & Centre Management, Retail Operations and Executive Search. Zachary Daniels is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process for everyone. BH37773

Group Financial Controller South Manchester International Consumer Group 90,000 - 120,000 + Bonus + Benefits Zachary Daniels Finance is partnering with one of the UK's most exciting international consumer businesses to recruit a Group Financial Controller into its senior Group Finance team. This is a forward-thinking, fast-moving organisation behind some of the most recognisable brands in the consumer market. With an established international presence, a strong digital and e-commerce proposition and ambitious plans for the future, this is a business that continues to challenge convention, embrace technology and invest in its people. The working environment is equally impressive. Based at an exceptional, purpose-built headquarters in South Manchester, the business offers state-of-the-art offices, outstanding on-site facilities and a genuinely modern environment that reflects its ambition and scale. For an ambitious finance professional, this is an opportunity to join a high-profile organisation where things move quickly, expectations are high and there is genuine scope to make an impact. The Opportunity Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will take a senior leadership position within Group Finance, overseeing financial reporting, technical accounting, audit and financial governance across a complex international business. You will lead a team of finance professionals, work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation and gain regular exposure to the Group CFO and wider executive leadership team. This is a role that combines technical excellence with leadership, transformation and the opportunity to influence how financial reporting and controls develop across the Group. The Role Lead the Group's financial reporting and statutory compliance requirements, ensuring accurate, timely and technically robust reporting. Take ownership of the Group audit, managing external auditor relationships and coordinating reporting deliverables. Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Provide technical accounting guidance and prepare papers on complex accounting matters for senior leadership and the Audit Committee. Manage, coach and develop a team of qualified finance professionals. Partner with senior stakeholders across Group Finance, divisional finance, tax, treasury and other business functions. Strengthen financial controls, improve reporting processes and identify opportunities for automation and greater efficiency. Support strategic projects and wider business initiatives as required. About You We are looking for a technically strong, commercially aware finance professional who combines excellent financial reporting knowledge with the confidence to operate in a complex, fast-paced environment. You will ideally demonstrate: ACA or ACCA qualification, with approximately five years or more post-qualified experience. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, consolidated reporting and statutory financial statements. Experience working with or auditing large, complex or listed businesses. A strong understanding of financial controls, corporate governance and external audit requirements. The ability to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high-quality reporting under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage with senior finance leadership. Strong leadership potential, with experience of developing and mentoring finance professionals. Candidates currently working in a Big Four or leading accountancy practice are particularly encouraged to apply. This represents an excellent opportunity to make a first move into industry, taking on a senior Group Finance leadership role with substantial responsibility, visibility and long-term career development potential. Equally, we welcome applications from experienced Group Financial Controllers looking to join a progressive, internationally recognised consumer organisation. Salary & Benefits 90,000 - 120,000 basic salary, dependent on experience. Bonus Comprehensive employee benefits package. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Excellent on-site facilities, including fitness and wellbeing amenities. Professional development and career progression opportunities. South Manchester location, with five days per week on-site. Interested? If you're looking for a senior finance opportunity within a fast-moving, ambitious international consumer business, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Apply today to find out more. About Zachary Daniels Zachary Daniels is a specialist UK and International recruitment consultancy, partnering with retail, consumer and brands businesses across a wide range of disciplines, including Finance & Accountancy, Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce, Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production, HR & Talent, Health & Safety & Compliance, Marketing, Digital & Technology, Property & Centre Management, Retail Operations and Executive Search. Zachary Daniels is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process for everyone. BH37773