Group Financial Controller

Role: Group Financial Controller

Location: Crick, Northamptonshire NN6 7TZ

Are you a strong Financial Controller, with experience working with a food business with an appetite for driving change? Do you have experience working with PAYE and VAT?

Here at Butcher s Pet Care, we re in growth mode and are hiring a high-performing finance professional to join us as our new Group Financial Controller and play a key role in delivering against our ambitious plans.

You and your team will be responsible for the statutory and management accounts (producing monthly and annual reports) all VAT, PAYE and tax duties (including corporation tax), as well as reporting and forecasting.

You ll be responsible for driving updates and improvements in our accounting systems and processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy, supporting the projected business growth. Your strong project management experience will be invaluable in enabling you to deliver against this.

As a proven and effective leader, you ll be able to demonstrate successfully investing in and growing your people previously, and more importantly, you ll want to do that here too. Our people are at the heart of our business, and with a multidisciplinary team (including reports based in the international division of our business), you ll have the opportunity to coach and develop the team, supporting them to drive change as our business grows.

You ll need to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, and ideally, you ll have worked in a food production company, and have working experience with VAT, PAYE and tax. The role is hybrid ideally, you d be on-site 3 days per week.

Who Are We?

Here at Butcher s Pet Care, for nearly 40 years, we ve been proud to produce high-quality, natural pet food for cats and dogs. Our brands include Butcher s dog food, and Blink! cat food. We re based in Crick, Northamptonshire, where we operate a busy production facility, alongside our head office functions.

If you think Butcher s could be the paw-fect place for you, don t hesitate to submit your application to join our team!