Finance Manager Job Engineering Company Hemel Hempstead GBP 50,000: GBP 65,000
Your new company
A well:established and growing engineering business is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to join their finance team. The organisation has experienced strong growth and is now restructuring the finance function to support future expansion. You will be joining a collaborative team of five, working in an environment where autonomy and accountability are encouraged.
Your new role
Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will act as a key deputy and play a pivotal role in strengthening the reporting and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys ownership and making improvements.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing the audit process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
Supporting statutory reporting and financial compliance
Acting as a deputy to the Financial Controller
Improving and streamlining reporting processes as the business continues to grow
Working closely with senior stakeholders, including exposure to the Managing Director
Supporting a small finance team, including mentoring less qualified staff
This role offers a high degree of autonomy, with a leadership style that promotes independent decision:making rather than micromanagement.
What youll need to succeed
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Strong background in audit or practice (preferred)
Proven experience in audit and statutory reporting
Confident communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders
Proactive mindset with a willingness to improve processes
What youll get in return
Salary of GBP 50,000 : GBP 65,000
Hybrid working (typically 4 days in the office, flexibility offered)
Opportunity to step into a deputy leadership role within a growing business
Exposure to senior leadership, including direct interaction with the MD
Autonomy and trust to make decisions and shape the role
What you need to do now
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