Michael Page are working exclusively with a well-established, privately owned manufacturing business based in Flintshire, who are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function. Client Details This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, all-round role and wants to be embedded in the day-to-day running of a business. Reporting directly into senior leadership (non-finance), you'll play a key role in ensuring financial control, supporting decision-making, and improving processes across the function for a great business based in Flintshire. Description The key responsibilities of the Finance Manager include: Full responsibility for day-to-day finance operations Production of monthly management accounts Managing purchase & sales ledger, including invoicing and payments Payroll processing (weekly/monthly) Bank reconciliations and cashflow monitoring Preparation and submission of VAT returns Supporting year-end and audit processes Handling foreign exchange transactions where required Opportunity to review and improve existing processes and systemsProfile The successful Finance Manager should be: Experienced in a well-rounded finance role (ideally within manufacturing or SME environment) Comfortable managing the full finance function independently Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 and Excel Confident producing management accounts and handling VAT Organised, r...