An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation specialising in the pressure testing and refilling of high-pressure fire cylinders. This full-time role offers salary range of £40, - £45, and benefits.
As a Finance Manager, you will be leading financial management activities, supporting strategic decisions, and driving operational efficiencies.
You will be responsible for:
1. Leading and developing the finance team, overseeing performance, training, and workload allocation.
2. Assisting with financial planning related to staffing, capital investment, and process development
3. Supporting salary reviews and staff development decisions in collaboration with HR and senior managers.
4. Producing timely management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and detailed cost reporting.
5. Partnering with general and operational management to influence strategic business decisions.
6. Managing forecasting cycles and annual budgets.
7. Delivering ad-hoc reporting to improve business insight (e.g., WIP, TAT, margin analysis, product/customer trends).
8. Managing VAT returns and reconciliation.
9. Overseeing ERP and IT financial process improvements, staff training, and identifying automation opportunities.
What we are looking for:
10. Previously worked as a Finance Manager, Financial Manager, Financial Controller, Financial Accountant, FP&A Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Financial Planning Manager, Finance Reporting Manager, Assistant Financial Business Partner or in a similar role.
11. Possess 4-5 years experience in a similar finance leadership role.
12. Background working with integrated ERP systems
13. NVQ level 3 or above in accounting, or equivalent qualification (i.e. AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
14. Skilled in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulae, data analysis).
This is a fantastic Finance Manager opportunity to be part of a growing organisation with excellent potential for career progression!