An international business with a South Wales operation is looking to appoint a UK Finance Manager to support their global finance function. This role is pivotal in ensuring a steady day-to-day operation for the wider business, as well as locally. This role offers a competetive salary, which is dependant on experience and salary expectations. Responsibilities Prepare, analyze, and present monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports including profit & loss, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Generate weekly financial updates and management reports for US Corporate headquarters. Monitor and report manufacturing variances, operational costs, and key performance indicators. Manage month-end and year-end close processes and balance sheet reconciliations. Perform detailed VAT, stock, and bank reconciliations, investigating discrepancies. Manage intercompany transactions between UK and US entities, including consolidations and foreign exchange exposure. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards (FRS 102/UK GAAP), VAT, Corporation Tax, payroll, and statutory reporting including Companies House filings. Lead audit management, coordinate with external auditors, prepare audit schedules, and address audit findings. Monitor manufacturing costs, production variances, and provide financial support for operational and strategic decision-making. Manage and develop a finance team, fostering continuous improvement and...