
Financial Controller
Landis+Gyr
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Manchester • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Act as Finance Business Partner to EMEA Procurement and Category Management
- Own financial oversight of all procurement spend, including direct and indirect procurement
- Provide category-level cost analysis, spend visibility, and insights across EMEA
- Own planning, forecasting, and variance analysis for Far East sourcing
- Track incoming purchase orders and open commitments by manufacturing plant, supplier, category/product, currency
- Own MPV (Manufacturing Purchase Variance) and PPV (Purchase Price Variance) reporting across EMEA
- Independently validate procurement savings initiatives
- Analyse the working capital impact of procurement decisions
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (CIMA or equivalent)
- Experience in FP&A or Finance Business Partnering roles
- Strong background in Procurement Finance (Far East sourcing experience preferred)
- Experience in multi-country, matrix organisations
- Solid understanding of IT cost structures, ERP systems, cloud platforms, and licensing models
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
Benefits
- We value and encourage diversity in our team. This position is open to all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We're committed to shaping a better future for everyone.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial oversightcost analysisspend visibilityplanningforecastingvariance analysisprocurement savings initiativesworking capital analysisfinancial modelling
Soft skills
analytical skills
Certifications
CIMA