Finance Manager Milton Keynes | Manufacturing | £50,000 - £55,000 3 Point Recruitment are recruiting a Finance Manager for a successful SME manufacturing business based in Milton Keynes! This is a hands on, commercially focused role with responsibility across a smell group of companies. You’ll lead a finance team of three, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial control and full statutory compliance in a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience within manufacturing and will play a key role in supporting financial strategy, operational decision making and continuous improvement across systems and processes. Candidates who are qualified by experience & with formal qualifications will be considered equally by the business. Requirements Oversee day to day finance operations Manage and develop a small finance team of 3 Prepare monthly management accounts, journals, accruals and reconciliations Lead budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Monitor cash, working capital and foreign currency activity Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, general ledger and fixed assets Review and approve supplier payment runs Prepare VAT returns, Intrastat, EC Sales Lists and other statutory submissions Coordinate internal and external audits and prepare year end audit files Produce KPI reporting and financial analysis, investigating variances Drive continuous improvement in finance systems, controls and reporting Benefits Salary circa £50,000 - £55,000 On-site parking