We’re a successful FMCG manufacturing business with an annual turnover of around £11 million, based in Bury, Lancashire. We produce and supply a range of black puddings to well-known retailers and distributors across the UK.
Our team is growing, and we’re looking for a hands‑on Finance Officer who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a friendly, fast‑paced environment.
About the Role
This is a great opportunity for someone with solid finance experience who’s ready to take the next step. You’ll help manage the day‑to‑day finance operations, support month‑end reporting, and play an important part in keeping everything running smoothly.
You’ll also supervise one Finance Assistant and work closely with our senior management team to make sure our financial information is accurate, timely, and useful.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and reports for review.
* Supporting the preparation of year‑end accounts and working with auditors.
* Overseeing purchase and sales ledger, bank reconciliations, and cash management.
* Monitoring stock movements and product costing within the manufacturing process.
* Reviewing and improving day‑to‑day financial processes and controls.
* Supervising and supporting a Finance Assistant in their daily work.
What We’re Looking For
* AAT qualified or working towards a professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA).
* Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCG.
* Good knowledge of management accounts and general accounting processes.
* Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (Sage 200).
* Great attention to detail and a proactive, “can‑do” attitude.
* Able to work well independently and as part of a small, supportive team.
What You’ll Get
* Competitive salary (depending on experience).
* Opportunity to grow and develop within a successful business.
* Supportive team culture and flexible working options.
* Free on‑site parking and modern office facilities.
Interested?
If you’re a motivated finance professional looking for a varied role in a growing FMCG business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for an informal chat about the opportunity!
Reports to: Finance Manager
Direct Reports: 1 Finance Assistant
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Hours of Work: 40 per week Monday to Friday (onsite)
If you think you've got what it takes to be a part of our award‑winning team, send us over your CV along with a covering letter explaining why we would be missing a trick if we didn't hire you to recruitment@buryblackpuddings.co.uk
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