Our client is a rapidly expanding international manufacturing/engineering business and they are now looking to recruit a Management Accountant / Finance Manager to oversee UK financial operations and lead the financial planning for their expansion strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Core Finance & Accounting (UK Business)
* Oversee day-to-day financial operations supported by part qualified financial assistant.
* Ensure accurate financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow.
* Manage payroll, VAT, HMRC compliance, and liaise with external accountants/auditors.
* Maintain and improve internal controls and systems.
* Lead monthly management accounts and board-level financial reporting.
Strategic & International Expansion Support
* Develop robust financial models and investment cases for international ventures (startup or acquisition).
* Support due diligence on potential overseas acquisitions or JV partners.
* Create budgets and forecasts aligned with strategic growth goals.
* Provide cost accounting analysis to support operational decisions.
Essential Qualifications/experience required:
* Strong commercial awareness with experience in manufacturing, engineering or industrial sectors.
* Hands-on and detail-oriented; capable of both strategy and execution.
* Proficient in accounting software and Excel-based modelling.
* Experience in international business planning or cross-border finance is desirable.
Interviews are ongoing so apply now