The OpportunityWe are partnering with a dynamic and growing manufacturing business to recruit amercially minded finance professional to lead and develop the finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a broad, hands-on role within a fast-paced environment, where you will play a key part in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic growth.Reporting into senior leadership, this role offers significant exposure across the business and the chance to make a real impact in apany with international operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the preparation of statutory accounts, including audit support and disclosures
2. Deliver accurate and insightful monthly management accounts for both internal and corporate reporting
3. Own cash flow management, forecasting, and financial planning activities
4. Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes
5. Oversee payroll, VATpliance, and Making Tax Digital submissions
6. Manage accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and credit control
7. Maintain and review accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset registers
8. Provide support on corporation tax and deferred tax matters
9. Lead capital expenditure management and financialpliance
10. Ensure adherence to regulatory and reporting standards
11. Manage and develop the day-to-day finance team
About YouYou will be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with proven experience in a manufacturing environment, confident operating in a fast-paced and evolving business.You’ll also bring:
12. At least 3+ years’ post-qualified experience in industry
13. Strong knowledge of ERP systems and finance modules
14. Experience working in an export-focused, multi-currency environment
15. Solid understanding of multipany accounting and consolidations
16. Exposure to North American reporting structures, including US GAAP and FRS 102
17. A track record of supporting change and process improvement initiatives