An established and growing manufacturing business is looking to appoint an experienced finance professional to support the Finance Director and help lead the finance function. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while driving strong financial control, reporting and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities * Preparation of monthly management accounts including accruals, prepayments and group reporting * Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring strong controls and accurate financial reporting * Manage the year-end process including statutory accounts and external audit * Work closely with the Finance Director and senior leadership team to monitor performance against budget and provide financial insight * Partner with commercial and operational teams to improve order-to-cash processes and cash management * Oversee working capital, cashflow monitoring and invoice factoring processes * Support budgeting, forecasting and reforecast processes including full P&L, balance sheet and cashflow * Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and controls Candidate Profile * Qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge * Experience producing both management and statutory accounts * Proven ability to lead and ...