CareerPlan

Financial Controller (m/f/d)

GlasgowFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Take over accounting from external provider, build in-house processes, prepare statutory accounts under FRS 102, deliver monthly group reporting to German parent, and support ERP implementation.

Role type

Financial Controller (subsidiary of international group)

Builds

Statutory accounts, group reporting, budgets, forecasts, ERP system

Domain

Aerospace / New Space / Manufacturing

Required skills

FRS 102 accounting, UK VAT (including import), inventory accounting, product costing, budgeting and forecasting, cash flow management, ERP implementation, customs and import processes

Preferred skills

Post-Brexit customs procedures, purchasing processes in stock-holding/manufacturing, reporting to overseas parent company

Technologies

Excel, ERP systems

Responsibilities

Take over accounting from external provider and build robust in-house processes; Prepare statutory accounts under FRS 102 and manage VAT returns; Deliver monthly group reporting to German parent company including GAAP mapping; Prepare budgets, forecasts and variance analyses; Monitor cash flow and liquidity; Oversee operational purchasing and EU import processes; Support ERP implementation as UK Finance Key User; Act as trusted business partner to UK Managing Director on pricing and cost control.