Overview
£45,000 to £50,000 + Benefits
gap construction is representing a well-established manufacturing business in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, looking for an experienced Finance Manager.
Performance Objectives
* Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including meaningful variance analysis and commentary
* Maintain accurate financial records through the preparation and posting of journals, accruals, and prepayments
* Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations, including bank and intercompany accounts, are completed accurately and on schedule
* Produce reliable cashflow forecasts and support effective working capital management
* Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with statutory deadlines and compliance requirements
* Support the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes with accurate financial data and analysis
* Monitor and analyse stock levels, margins, and operational performance to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
* Provide financial insight and support to operational teams to aid informed business decision‑making
* Contribute to finance system enhancements and support ERP implementation and optimisation projects
* Assist with payroll activities and provide support across the wider finance function as required
Person Specification
* Part qualified or qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience
* Strong background in management accounting and financial controls
* Previous experience working within an SME environment
* Able to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
* Proactive approach with a desire to improve processes and drive efficiencies
Benefits
* Salary between £45,000 and £50,000
* Broad and varied role with genuine responsibility
* Opportunity to influence systems and process improvements
* Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision makingSupportive and collaborative working environment
* Growing business with ongoing investment and future progression opportunities
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