The Role
Reporting to the CFO, you will initially manage the finances of two newly acquired businesses with a combined turnover of just under £10mln, and will have responsibility for a small team. This is a hands‑on role which will partner closely with operational leaders in two different sites.
Responsibilities of the role will include:
* Lead the month‑end and year‑end close process
* Prepare management accounts
* Ownership of budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management
* Develop and maintain robust financial controls and processes
* Business partner with senior management to drive performance improvements
* Ensure timely balance sheet reconciliations and statutory compliance requirements
* Support post‑acquisition activity including financial integration
My client is a fast‑growing and highly acquisitive manufacturing business, operating across multiple sites and product lines with an ambitious buy‑and‑build strategy.
The Person
You will be a Qualified Accountant, ideally with experience of working within manufacturing, engineering or similar industrial sectors.
You will possess strong management accounting and financial control experience, and will be comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment while partnering with operational stakeholders and senior leadership.
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance strategic thinking with a hands‑on approach are key attributes for this role.
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