A fast-growing,SME undergoing major transformation and investment. With significant projects underway and ambitious growth targets, this is a business where finance truly drives decisions,cash, control, investment, and operational accuracy are everything.
The Opportunity
Were looking for a hands-on Finance Manager who thrives in real-world finance,balancing the detail of ledgers and reconciliations with the commercial awareness of cashflow, profitability, and operational impact. Youll lead a finance team, drive process improvements, and act as the steady financial voice in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop a finance team of four, ensuring accuracy, accountability and performance
Full ownership of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes
Maintain and improve cashflow tracking, forecasting, and working capital discipline
Oversee intercompany and group reconciliations, ensuring ledgers are clean and aligned
Support decision-making on asset management, capital spend and financial controls
Drive finance process improvements and support upcoming system upgrades/migrations
Be a proactive partner to operations,understanding commercial drivers, not just numbers
About You
Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead within an SME environment
Strong knowledge of Sage 50 (essential) and excellent Excel capability
Comfortable managing complexity,group accounts, reconciliations, cash, capex
Confident leading a team, setting standards, and managing day-to-day activites.
Hands-on, proactive, and solution-focused,someone who brings clarity, not just reports
Industry experience in manufacturing, engineering, construction or similar (preferred)
What Youll Gain
Real influence, your work directly impacts performance and growth
Opportunity to shape finance systems, processes and team culture
A business investing heavily and ready for someone to take control and make change
Long-term scope for progression as the group continues to scale
Interested?
If youre a finance leader who wants ownership, pace, and impact,not just routines and reports,this is the move where you steer the ship, not just count the waves.
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