Financial Controller (AMEC)

Financial Controller

Reporting to the Director of Financial Reporting, you will lead a team of accountants based primarily in the AMEC region with the purpose of ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of the company's financial reporting processes. This position is vital for providing transparent financial information to stakeholders and upholding regulatory standards in the AMEC region. Also, it is key for providing both strategic decision-making and commercial insight for the Micromeritics (MM) business whilst leading on the integration of the MM ERP system into the wider MP SAP Hana ERP system. You will lead, engage, and develop a team of 12, driving process excellence and implementing best practices to enhance the company's financial reporting capabilities.

Role Responsibilities :

• Lead a team of 12 based in the AMEC region, providing clear direction, support, and development opportunities.
• Lead the delivery of the monthly reporting accounting process, ensuring strong close processes and accurate information.
• Lead the successful and on-time delivery of annual reporting statements in the region, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and other regulatory requirements.
• Lead on the annual audit on behalf of Malvern Panalytical (MP) AMEC region and Global MM business, working with external auditors to deliver a smooth and successful process.
• Work with the Global Finance Process owner to deliver reliable and insightful financial reporting processes and ensure robust reporting controls.
• Leading on the integration of the MM ERP system into the wider MP SAP Hana ERP system, as well as integrating the MP and MM accounting teams over time.
• Manage the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting process in conjunction with the Central MP FP&A team and provide commercial insight for the MM Business.

What You Will Bring To The Role :

About Us - Malvern Panalytical, Micromeritics and SciAps. Together we are a powerful and highly complementary combination of market leading technologies.

We are the toolmakers for the world's most innovative companies, academic institutions, and government laboratories. We are their partners in discovery.

Malvern Panalytical instruments analyze the chemical, physical, and structural nature of materials, from proteins to polymers and semiconductors to minerals. Our leading technologies measure particle size, shape, concentration, and zeta potential, biomolecular interactions and stability, elemental concentrations, and crystallographic structure.

Micromeritics manufactures systems for the characterization of particles, powders, and porous materials for a wide range of end markets including catalysts, chemicals, building materials, clean-tech, and battery. Our leading technologies measure surface area, porosity, density, adsorption, and particle activity.

SciAps specializes in portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF), laser-based (LIBS) and near-infrared (NIR) analyzers to measure any element in any environment. SciAps is the Center of Excellence for our handheld instruments. We have a global footprint with R&D and manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.

We are more than 2,500 employees in a customer-focused organization with sales and service offices in 20 countries, all committed to delivering expert and responsive customer support.

Part of Spectris plc, a publicly traded FTSE 250 company, Spectris combines precision with purpose, delivering progress for a more sustainable world. Precision is at the heart of what we do our leading, high-tech instruments and software equip our customers to solve some of their greatest challenges to make the world cleaner, healthier, and more productive.

Malvern Panalytical, Micromeritics & SciAps, part of the Spectris Group, are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and achieve a fulfilling career. Changing the world isn't something you can do on your own, or with a single way of thinking; it takes a wide collection of experiences, stories, knowledge, and expertise. We encourage applications from underrepresented individuals and people with diverse backgrounds. Although we always select the most qualified applicant for each role and make all decisions without regard to race, sex, age, or any other protected class, we are an inclusive, equal opportunity organization that prizes diversity. Your unique perspective is important to us.