On behalf of our client, we are looking to appoint a Business Controller for an initial 8-month contract. As the Business Controller you will be validating business proposals, driving improvements while ensuring robust financial planning.Role: Business Controller Pay: Up to 39.98 per hour via Umbrella rate Location: Broughton - 4 days onsite Contract: Monday to Friday, 35 Hours a week, 8-month contract IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearnce: BPSSResponsibilities In support of the central controlling teams, drive the annual budget and quarterly forecast process across all business units, ensuring robust financial planning and consistency with company financial objectivesContribute, working closely with the local business / operational managers, in defining / proposing the list of improvement projects eligible for inclusion in the budget assumption pack for the business units, validating the relevant financial information (sizing, business case and ROI) for decision makingManage the provision of robust and topical financial reporting to local and central operational / controlling teams to ensure visibility of performance versus target and early warning of potential financial risksChallenge operational performance and support / advise management in achieving their targets by driving improvement measures and mitigation actions on all financial topicsParticipate in the assessment of business cases / proposals for operational investments and performance improvement projects, ensuring robu