Finance Manager - Stonehouse - £50,000 - 60,000 - 3 days on site
Finance Manager Stonehouse Hybrid WorkingSalary up to £50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits
Hays are partnering with a high growth 65m turnover business based in Stonehouse who are looking for a Finance Manager to join their growing finance team. This is a key role within the business, responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across the Group and supporting senior leadership with high-quality financial insight.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll work across multiple international entities, play a central role in month-end close and statutory compliance, and help drive continuous improvement within the finance function.
The Role
As Finance Manager, you will:
Lead and support a small team of Accounts Assistants covering Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, and Cashbook.
Produce financial reports and analysis for senior leadership and wider stakeholders.
Build strong working relationships across the business, ensuring clear and effective financial communication.
Contribute to company-wide projects aligned with Group strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Close
Prepare monthly management accounts for UK, French, and North American entities.
Complete high-quality month-end balance sheet reconciliations.
Upload month-end results into the OneStream consolidation system in a timely manner.
Payroll & Compliance
Coordinate payroll for non-UK employees.
Work closely with external accountants in France and the USA on year-end accounts, audits, Intrastat, and VAT filings.
Liaise with UK and French auditors, responding to audit queries and ensuring statutory compliance.
Purchase Control
Oversee the third-party Purchase Control system, ensuring access rights and approval limits align with the Group Delegation of Authority framework.
Stock & Inventory
Participate in mid-year and year-end stock takes, ensuring accurate reporting and strong control processes.
About You
You'll be an experienced finance professional who brings:
Experience operating at a managerial level.
Strong understanding of accounting within a manufacturing environment.
Experience in a multi-entity organisation (desirable).
Advanced Excel and business systems capability.
A proactive, driven approach with strong attention to deadlines and adaptability.
The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance audiences.
Qualifications
Newly or nearly qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or qualified by experience will be considered.
What We Offer
Salary from 50,000 - 60,000
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension matched up to 8%
Life assurance (3x base salary)
Private health scheme
Sharesave Scheme
Hybrid working model
What you need to do now
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