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Lotus Cars builds world-class, high-performance and lightweight sports cars that are sold all around the world.

To bring the company to the level we want it to be, we are looking for a Logistics/Inventory Controller to join us in our Global Commercial HQ based in London.

Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Logistics/Inventory Controller to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for logistics, inventory management, and after-sales operations, focusing on financial-related questions. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in finance and a proven track record in the automotive industry will be highly advantageous.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate as part of the regional management team to validate business cases and deals.

• Lead and oversee external and internal audits concerning logistics, inventory, and after-sales operations.

• Manage the actuals, forecasting, and budgeting processes to ensure financial accuracy.

• Establish, maintain, and monitor effective internal controls across the organization; coordinate and complete annual audits.

• Enhance systems and procedures, initiating corrective actions as necessary.

• Analyze financial data, producing reports that provide insights to support strategic decision-making.

• Take the lead in project management, supporting a variety of finance and company projects.

• Safeguard the integrity of the financial function within the organization.

What you'll bring:

• Certified Accountant with a university-level degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting & Control.

• Proven experience in finance, accounting, and/or internal control, preferably within the automotive industry.

• Strong technical expertise with ERP systems (SAP) and advanced Excel skills.

• Proficient in English, with excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Highly motivated, with a strong desire for continuous learning and contribution to team goals.

• Proven experience in identifying and implementing process improvements.

• Strong work ethic and a drive to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work independently while managing competing priorities.

What we offer:

In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to the following benefits:

• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• 6% pension contribution
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme, based on your contribution and the performance of the company
• Private Healthcare
• Group income protection based on length of service
• Paid time off for medical appointments
• Family Friendly policies
• Exclusive Employee discount, wellbeing and recognition platform #ForUSLOT

Additional Information:

• This role will be working from our London Global Commercial HQ. This role will be Hybrid working, however there will be an expectancy to work a minimum of 3 days per week in the London office - EC1V
• Frequent travel might be required to visit different entities. Applicants must therefore possess the ability to travel freely without restrictions.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in London without VISA sponsorship.

Our Company:

Group Lotus is a leading sports car manufacturer with a 75-year long history of iconic designs, groundbreaking engineering and legendary victories on the F1 track. Today we are transforming into a truly global performance car brand focused on the electrical future. In 2022 we launched the Eletre, the world’s first all-electric hyper-SUV, and in 2023 Emeya, our fully-electric Hyper-GT.

As part of the Lotus team, you push boundaries. Those of the car industry and of your own. Every member of the Lotus family has some of the pioneering mindset of founder Colin Chapman in them.

We're not just a car company; we're a diverse mix of talent from all walks of life. At Lotus, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords but essential pillars of a thriving and successful organization. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments during the interview process. If you require any special assistance or adjustments, please let us know in advance so we can ensure a fair and accessible interview experience. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone can thrive.

Do you want to know what Sophisticated, Rebellious and Pioneering mean for Lotus? Come and take a look at our career site and join the incredible adventure:

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