Role:
Finance Manager
Location:
Blackburn, BB1 2FA
Job Type:
Full time Permanent
Salary:
£55,000
Bonus Scheme:
Bonus Incentive
Company:
EG On The Move
About the role:
We are looking for a dynamic
Finance Manager
to take the lead on financial oversight across all overhead functions across the business and provide strategic support to senior leadership.
This is a role that goes beyond reporting: it's about turning numbers into insight, shaping smarter decisions, and driving lasting impact across the business.
You'll be hands-on in managing day-to-day financial operations while also influencing long-term strategy and performance. At the same time, you'll lead a small but highly capable finance team, fostering a culture built on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. From delivering reliable reporting to strengthening processes and controls, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the business operates with both precision and vision.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on combining technical expertise with leadership influence and make a meaningful difference to how we operate today and how we grow tomorrow.
What you'll do:
* Lead the timely and accurate preparation of management accounts, including profit & loss statements and balance sheet reporting.
* Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of management accountants, supporting both performance and professional growth.
* Champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the finance function.
* Take full ownership of the end-to-end financial management of all overheads, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in reporting.
* Enhance overhead reporting and cost allocation methodologies, driving greater transparency and insight for decision-making.
* Oversee monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all balances are complete, accurate, and fully investigated where discrepancies arise.
* Support both internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and strong financial controls around overheads.
* Contribute to the integration of future acquisitions into Microsoft Dynamics 365, ensuring seamless financial alignment.
* Build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders, operational teams, and senior colleagues.
* Analyse variances between actual results and forecasts, providing clear explanations and actionable recommendations.
What's in it for you?
Whether you're looking to build a long-term career as we expand across the UK or seeking a job with top benefits, we've got you covered:
* Bonus Incentive
* 15% Food to Go Discounts – Greggs, Starbucks, Subway, Popeyes, Chaiiwala & Sbarro
* Flexible Working Day
* Free on Site Parking
* Waterside Café – Freshly prepared meals everyday
* On site Prayer and Ablution Facilities
* Employee Assistance program
* Support for mental and financial wellbeing
* Life Insurance
* Legal Assistance
* Retail Discounts
* Learning & Development Opportunities
* Salary Sacrifice Pension
What we are looking for:
* Experience in Industry or Audit
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Proficient in financial software (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP or similar) and MS Excel (advanced level)
* Commercially astute with a proactive mindset
* Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
* Exposure to cost transformation or efficiency programme
* Experience of leading a team and collaborating with wider stakeholders
Be a part of it:
As EG On the Move grows, we're excited to welcome talented individuals to our team. We are about building a workplace where expertise and growth come together. Here, your skills matter, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. Join us and be part of something meaningful
Please note - you are required to successfully pass a DBS check, which will be funded by EG On The Move.