EnerSys Delaware Inc.
Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.
An excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to join a well-established, exciting and growing Lithium-ion space business. The company designs, manufacturers and qualifies batteries for international space missions on satellites, launchers, and interplanetary vehicles. The company’s customers include both national and international space agencies like NASA and European Space Agency as well as working across the commercial market supporting missions that include Earth observation, internet of things satellite constellations and global positioning systems. The position is based in the Culham Science Centre near Abingdon in Oxfordshire and is a job that can truly impact people across the globe
Oversee all financial aspects of the EnerSys ABSL business and be responsible for the flow of financial information to the EAS Financial Controller, Business Segment leads and Operations Director. Managing the day-to-day financial analysis, processing, and reporting activities of the business to ensure the company's financial activities are organised and efficient. Produce accurate and timely management accounts, project and cost accounting analysis and reports, supporting bid teams in winning business.
Ensuring that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met regarding all the company’s financial affairs.
Maintenance of financial ledgers, management accounts and accounting processes.
Monthly preparation of P&L, Cash-flow, balance sheet and management accounts. Managing multi-currencies.
This business has numerous projects and revenue is recognised based on percentage of completion. Projects need to be tracked on a monthly basis both revenue and profitability.
Regular financial forecasting and analysis is required and from this information and guidance on cost control / improving profitability needs to be given to operations.
Ensuring that internal controls are implemented and maintained.
Preparation of audit documentation, full tax filing compliance and timely production of statutory and internal financial reports.
Preparation of monthly management accounts and annual US GAAP accounts.
Preparation of IFRS Annual Report and Accounts.
Preparation of annual tax return (in conjunction with EnerSys appointed tax accountants).
Production & ownership of the EnerSys ABSL annual budget and department and company levels.
Ensure group reporting is completed as required.
Production of monthly sales and trading forecasts
Preparation of VAT / Intrastat returns
Production of ESA PSS forms to support bid activity
A CIMA or FCCA qualified accountant preferred
Qualified accountant with preferably a minimum of 3-5 years post-qualification
Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.
SME experience preferred.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience of ERP systems and outstanding Excel skills
Exposure to Currency Hedging & FX issues an advantage
Seasoned business accountant, able to work well in a team.
Attention to detail and an ability to examine and present data clearly.
An ability to work in a multi-project environment; to effectively prioritise and work to detailed scheduled plans and tight deadlines.
An enthusiasm for problem-solving and delivering solutions.
Be able to effectively prioritise and work to detailed scheduled plans and to tight deadlines.
Business minded, and process driven.
Innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver. Works well in a fluid situation and under pressure.
Strong skills with MS Office / Office 365 suite of programmes.
EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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