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Role Name
Financial Controller
Company
Halden Foods Group
Location(s)
Trafford Park, Manchester
Work Mode
hybrid
Employment Type
full-time
Pay
£75,000 to £85,000 per year
Key Requirements
Skills
Group consolidationStatutory accounts (FRS 102)Cash flow forecastingCovenant reportingTeam leadershipFinancial controlAudit management
Tools
Dynamics 365
Certifications
ACAACCACIMA
Candidate
Summary
Senior finance professional with extensive experience in financial control and reporting. Currently Senior Entity Controller at National Grid with a long career across financial controller and finance manager roles in utilities and telematics.
Work History
Senior Entity Controller at National Grid
Jun 2019 to present
Senior Financial Controller at MiX Telematics
Nov 2017 to Jun 2019
Finance Manager at Cadent Gas Ltd
May 2017 to Nov 2017
Finance Manager at National Grid
Dec 2014 to Nov 2017
Financial Controller at Purple Seven
Aug 2013 to Nov 2014
Management Accountant at CentreSoft Ltd
Sept 2005 to Jun 2008
Education
- Financial Training College, 2003
Match Information
Match factors
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Matched(5)
- SeniorityRole: senior · Candidate: senior
- Work modeRole: hybrid · Candidate accepts: remote, hybrid, on-site
- Team leadershipRole needs team leadership; candidate lists team leadership as a standardised skill.
- Financial controlRole needs financial control; candidate lists financial control as a skill and core of career summary.
- 3+ years relevant experienceNice to haveRole needs 3+ years relevant experience; candidate shows 29 years relevant, with finance roles since 2005.
Gaps(0)
No proven gaps
For your judgment(14)
- LocationRole: Trafford Park, Manchester · Candidate: Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom (74 mi)
- Employment typeRole: full-time · Candidate: not stated
- PayRole: £75,000–£85,000 · Candidate: pay expectation not stated
- Group consolidationRole needs group consolidation; profile shows entity controller and reporting roles but no consolidation work named.
- Statutory accounts (FRS 102)Role needs FRS 102 statutory accounts; profile shows financial reporting skill but no FRS 102 or statutory accounts work named.
Reasoning
Why it fits
- The candidate currently holds a senior financial controller role, closely matching the job title.
- Extensive experience in financial control, reporting, and team leadership aligns well with job requirements.
- Candidate has a strong background in statutory reporting and audit liaison, relevant to the job's audit management needs.
- Experience in utilities and telematics sectors shows capability to adapt to different industries, supporting domain fit.
Watch-outs
- The job requires ACA, ACCA, or CIMA certification which the candidate does not list.
- The job is located in Trafford Park, Manchester, while the candidate is based in Warwick with no stated willingness to relocate, reducing practical fit.
- The job requires experience with Dynamics 365 and PE-backed reporting, which the candidate does not demonstrate.
- The candidate's industry experience is primarily in utilities, less directly relevant to food and beverage manufacturing sector.
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Paul HammondSenior Entity Controller at National Grid
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