An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of Finance with 10 years of experience to join a well-established chemicals company supplying adhesives, sealants, and photopolymers across medical, industrial, and consumer sectors.
As a Head of Finance, you will be leading the financial strategy and operations across multiple European entities within a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £75,000 - £90,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Lead financial strategy across European operations, aligning with organisational goals.
* Partner with senior leaders and the board to deliver data-driven insights for key decisions.
* Drive financial performance and governance across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.
* Produce timely, accurate reports, forecasts, and budgets aligned to strategic targets.
* Analyse trends to improve margins, drive efficiencies, and optimise cost structures.
* Oversee cost reviews and recommend performance-enhancing strategies.
* Evaluate investment opportunities, acquisitions, and capital projects.
* Manage tax strategies to minimise liabilities and ensure compliance.
* Advise on risk management to address regulatory and financial challenges.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Head of Finance, Finance Director, Director of Finance, Financial Controller, Group Finance Manager, Chief Financial Officer, CFO, Finance Lead, Finance Business Partner or in a similar role
* At least 10 years of senior financial management experience, including 5+ years leading multi-entity, multi-country operations.
* A fully qualified finance professional (CIMA or equivalent)
* A strong background in manufacturing or industrial environments, including cost analysis, budgeting, and financial performance management.
* Proven expertise in overseeing multi-entity, multi-currency operations at a strategic level.
* Advanced ERP systems knowledge, with experience in implementation or optimisation.
* Strong knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and risk management
* Experience in investment evaluation, capital expenditure, and financial modelling.
What's on Offer:
* A highly competitive salary and benefits package.
* A collaborative, innovative working culture.
* Excellent prospects for professional growth and career progression.
* The chance to play a pivotal role within a respected and expanding organisation.
This is an outstanding opportunity to lead the financial direction of a thriving, international business.
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Type: Permanent Location: Corby, England
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Salary / Rate: £75000 - £90000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-10 11:56:03
JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
Kop-Coat is the world's leading supplier of innovative chemical products for the protection of farms, forests, and buildings.
For over 25 years, Kop-Coat has provided superior solutions to control and eliminate mold, decay, insects, water damage, and more.
And we do it while providing outstanding service for our customers.
Job Description
The Finance Manager will serve as a financial partner in the organization by collaborating with business leaders in core functions across the Company.
This role will support strategic projects, sales forecasting, segment & market analysis, financial statement analysis, annual budgeting, variance analysis, monthly reporting, dashboards, and other ad hoc requests. You will help drive process improvements that elevate the FP&A function to a higher level of operational excellence.
The Analyst will maintain a financial reporting cadence and structure that consistently delivers timely and accurate financial statements.
The candidate is expected to understand complex data and generate insights and should be competent in market research methodologies and segment market analysis.
In this role, you will be expected to demonstrate knowledge and experience with an array of tools used to create and analyze big data, complex reports, and presentations. The candidate will be a self-starter with the aptitude to take initiative and be accountable for accurately presenting data.
Demonstrate a willingness to take ownership of projects by taking the lead, anticipating potential problems, and contributing to solutions.
The right candidate will be thorough with great attention to detail, have strong analytical skills and strategic awareness, and can read and interpret a complete set of financial statements.
Main Responsibilities
Prepare a collection of metrics and analyses including, but not limited to, prime/gross margin, SG&A, EBIT, Capex, supply/cost/volume, and other ad hoc tasks as assigned by leadership within Kop-Coat. Assist in preparing weekly, monthly, and quarter sales forecasts by collaborating with sales and leadership personnel. Provide support during month-end processing to multiple internal stakeholders to ensure the Company meets all internal and external month-end reporting deadlines. Partner with other internal departments to understand business needs and ensure metrics and analytics align with organizational goals. Assist in preparing annual financial budget (GTO, Goals/Targets/Objectives) to help drive both short- and long-term planning. Prepare consolidated financial reporting and analytics for the Director, FP&A. Provide actionable insights and intelligence into market trends by segment and sub-segment by conducting data analysis and market research.
Develop and manage segmentation databases with relevant KPIs.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field. 5+ years of experience in finance or analytical role. High proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other programs.
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or Master's degree in relevant field. CPA/CMA/CFA certification. Prior experience in cost accounting and/or manufacturing. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2025-10-08 15:09:44
