Regional Finance Manager Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnered with a market leading business based near Chester to recruit a Regional Finance Manager into the Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving financial efficiency, supporting operational performance, and providing strong financial leadership across the organisation.Key Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business planning
Own the month-end close process and act as the primary liaison with Group finance
Lead and develop the finance team, overseeing all financial and payroll activities
Prepare and deliver accurate, timely financial reports to support business decision making
Coordinate statutory accounts, audits, and ensure timely tax and VAT compliance
Maintain robust financial systems, controls, and processes, acting as the local lead for the accounting system
Ensure full compliance with accounting, fiscal, and regulatory requirements across multiple legal entities
Oversee designated accounting processes and manage a specialised operational support team
Partner closely with operational leaders to identify efficiencies and improve performance - driving continuous process improvement and efficiencies.
Act as company secretary for one or more entities.
Skills Required:
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role
Strong knowledge of statutory accounting, compliance, and governance
Confident communicator with the ability to influence at senior level
Hands-on, commercially minded, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment
Any prior experience within manufacturing would be an advantage
Benefits:
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Bonus
Company pension scheme
Health scheme and life assurance
Salary sacrifice scheme
This is a site-based role with some flexibility where required and occasional travel across the UK.