Finance Manager
Location and Salary
Gloucester (office-based 5 days a week)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Role Overview
This is a site-based Finance Manager role within a well-known, international manufacturing business. The position involves overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, leading a small finance team, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting to the Group. It is ideal for a hands-on accountant seeking to work in a growing company.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
2. Prepare and submit monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.
3. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
4. Lead, support, and develop a small finance team.
5. Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insights.
6. Serve as a primary contact for Group Finance and external stakeholders such as auditors and tax advisors.
7. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including VAT, PAYE, and HMRC filings.
8. Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors during interim and year-end audits.
Candidate Profile
1. Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
2. Proven experience in a similar Finance Manager role, preferably within a medium-sized business.
3. Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience in month-end close and management reporting.
4. Experience in leading and developing a small team.
5. Manufacturing experience is a plus.
6. Strong process orientation with a record of operational improvements in finance.
7. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
8. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with finance systems (ERP knowledge is advantageous).
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