Head of Financial Controls & Governance (Manufacturing)

Lotus; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports car manufacturer in the UK is looking for a Head of Accounting Controls to join their finance team. This role involves establishing robust financial governance and internal controls, overseeing compliance, and leading the accounting function. Ideal candidates will have a professional accounting qualification and extensive experience in financial governance and risk management. The position is primarily in Hethel, with hybrid work flexibility requiring on-site presence at least 3 days a week.

Benefits

Access to Company Car scheme

25 Vacation Days + Bank Holidays

Performance Bonus

Future-Proof Pension

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in financial governance, internal controls, or assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and governance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and mature control environments.

Responsibilities

• Establish and embed a robust financial governance framework across the organisation.
• Lead the accounting function and ensure strong internal controls.
• Oversee financial compliance with regulations and standards.

Skills

Financial governance

Internal controls

Risk management

Leadership

ERP system knowledge

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA)

Job description

A leading sports car manufacturer in the UK is looking for a Head of Accounting Controls to join their finance team. This role involves establishing robust financial governance and internal controls, overseeing compliance, and leading the accounting function. Ideal candidates will have a professional accounting qualification and extensive experience in financial governance and risk management. The position is primarily in Hethel, with hybrid work flexibility requiring on-site presence at least 3 days a week.