Finance Manager

Description

We are exclusively supporting a well-established and growing group business to recruit a talented Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function across multiple operational sites. This is a highly visible role that offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, providing meaningful commercial insight and helping to drive business performance.

The OpportunityReporting to senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in supporting operational and strategic decision-making. Working collaboratively with site leadership teams, you will be responsible for delivering robust financial reporting, driving budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing valuable analysis to support future growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Preparation of monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysisLeading the annual budgeting and forecasting cycleRevenue, margin and cost analysis across customers and operationsSupporting financial planning and profitability improvement initiativesProviding commercial insight and recommendations to senior stakeholdersEnsuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirementsPreparation of balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of accurate financial recordsQuarterly VAT returns and year-end audit supportIdentifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and cost controlLeading, developing and motivating a well-established finance team of 2

About YouYou will be an ambitious and commercially minded finance professional with experience in management accounting and financial analysis. Applications are welcomed from qualified accountants (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) as well as strong part-qualified candidates with relevant experience. You will also demonstrate:

Strong financial reporting and analytical capabilitiesExperience of budgeting, forecasting and cost managementExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAdvanced Excel and financial systems expertiseA proactive approach with the ability to influence operational decision-makingA collaborative mindset and desire to drive continuous improvement

What's on Offer

Annual salary up to 55,000 per annum dependent on experienceFull-time permanent role, 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday - flexibility with start and finish timesCompany pension schemeDIS x 2 times salary Free parking on-siteThis is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to make a genuine impact within a successful and forward-thinking business. The role offers a broad remit, a clear career trajectory, regular interaction with senior leadership and the chance to contribute strategically to future growth.

Candidates are encouraged to apply asap for immediate shortlisting, first interviews on 18th/19th August.

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