Finance Manager

• A hands-on role heading up the management accounting team, being responsible for analysis, production reporting, costings & financial reporting.
• Provide strong & collaborative business partnering, and support the operations teams so they can optimise decision making

Client Details

For over 100 years, this company has been acknowledged as a leading subcontractor/manufacturer within the healthcare, pharmaceutical, industrial, household and FMCG spaces, following a successful rebranding, we are now searching for a Commercial Finance Manager / Senior Accountant to drive an industry-leading team of Management Accountants.

Having grown exponentially over a number of years, and as their portfolio of both corporate and SME-level continue to expand, we are looking for the right proactive, hand-on and driven senior, qualified accountant to ensure the company continue to enhance their market share, and continue this exciting & dynamic period of expanse.

This is the perfect opportunity if you are looking to join a trusted brand who are associated with extraordinarily high-quality products across various environments & sectors.

Description

• Lead and develop the management accounting team, providing clear objectives and directions when required
• Provide daily, weekly & monthly insight into factory performance on labour overheads and driving continuous improvement culture across the business
• Extract and manipulate large volumes of data from different databases and produce desired outputs in a timely manner to support finance and business processes
• Challenging, supporting, coaching and explaining financial concepts to non-financial employees
• Ensure the financial accounting and compliance requirements are carried out in an accurate and timely manner
• Review stock levels and accurate provisions for stock write offs, supporting the business to improve working capital
• Manage the capital expenditure process in conjunction with the Engineering team, comparing spend versus authorised budget
• Carry out monthly balance sheet reviews, including fixed assets, stock, accruals and prepayments to ensure that full controls are being applied and corporate policies are being adhered to
• Maintain product costings and have a good understanding of materials and overhead cost allocations

Profile

• Qualified Accountant - (Ideally ACCA or CIMA)
• Commercially-minded
• Experience working with Sage ERP system is desirable
• Business partnering with functions outside of finance
• A self-starter, able to prioritise with a flexible approach in order to support the business at busy times and ensure all critical deadlines are met
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills

Job Offer

£40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits