Site Controller II

Company: Pursuit Aerospace
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Location: Burnley
Job Description:

This role will be responsible for the preparation, delivery and evaluation of the monthly, quarterly and annual site accounts and budgets. Leading the Finance team, the successful candidate will provide a strategic approach to key stakeholders within the business for sound financial business decisions to be made.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with the competencies identified within the EHS Management System manual
  • Promote a positive, participative, and proactive culture throughout the site that heavily focuses on safety of personnel and quality of products
  • Management and development of the finance team of 4 individuals
  • Preparation and delivery of month end processes and accounts
  • Cash management & forecasting for local leadership and corporate leadership
  • Maintaining the fixed asset register and undertaking periodic fixed asset inspections
  • Supervising the purchase ledger & sales ledger processes to ensure full compliance
  • Oversight of Payroll
  • Create weekly and monthly presentations to detail the financial performance of the business
  • Liaising with key stakeholders (local leadership team and corporate team) to provide ad-hoc reporting and information
  • Liaising with external auditors during the year end process
  • Monthly accruals and prepayments
  • Preparation of annual budgets
  • Preparation of Statutory accounts
  • Working alongside the Sales Manager and general Manager, assume responsibility for the preparation of the five-year plan

Person Specification

  • Demonstratable leadership skills
  • Ability to achieve key deadlines on a monthly basis
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience of operating at a controller level
  • Manufacturing experience with an understanding of costing
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft excel
  • Understanding of US GAAP accounting is desirable.

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026