Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
£45,000 to £50,000 + Benefits
gap construction are proud to be representing a well established manufacturing business in their search for an experienced Finance Manager to join their team based in Wisbech.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join a growing organisation and play a key role in developing financial processes, improving reporting capabilities, and supporting strategic business decisions. Working closely with the Financial Controller and senior leadership team, you will gain exposure across all areas of finance within a fast paced SME environment.
Performance Objectives
* Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including meaningful variance analysis and commentary
* Maintain accurate financial records through the preparation and posting of journals, accruals, and prepayments
* Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations, including bank and intercompany accounts, are completed accurately and on schedule
* Produce reliable cashflow forecasts and support effective working capital management
* Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with statutory deadlines and compliance requirements
* Support the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes with accurate financial data and analysis
* Monitor and analyse stock levels, margins, and operational performance to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
* Provide financial insight and support to operational teams to aid informed business decision-making
* Contribute to finance system enhancements and support ERP implementation and optimisation projects
* Assist with payroll activities and provide support across the wider finance function as required
Person Specification
* Part qualified or qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience
* Strong background in management accounting and financial controls
* Previous experience working within an SME environment
* Able to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
* Proactive approach with a desire to improve processes and drive efficiencies
What's on Offer
* Salary between £45,000 and £50,000
* Broad and varied role with genuine responsibility
* Opportunity to influence systems and process improvements
* Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision making
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Growing business with ongoing investment and future progression opportunities
How to Apply
Please apply through our website or contact James at gap construction on 01223 375 629 for further details.
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a client by gap construction, who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job.
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