Finance Manager

apartmentMichael Page placeAshford calendar_month 

About Our Client

The employer is a reputable organisation operating in the FMCG sector, known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. As a medium-sized business, they offer a structured yet progressive environment where professionals can thrive and develop their expertise in accounting and finance.

They are seeking a Finance Manager to oversee a team of 2, who can implement Financial processes and controls. This is a site based role, Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.30pm.

Job Description

Finance Manager responsibilities include:

  • Implement and improve financial reporting processes and internal controls
  • Manage a team of 2 direct reports.
  • Managing the day-to-day finance function and overseeing financial operations.
  • Producing monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary.
  • Leading budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Monitoring cash flow, working capital, and operational performance.
  • Business Partnering with senior stakeholders with commercial and financial insight.
  • Preparing statutory accounts and managing the audit process.
  • Ensuring compliance with financial, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
  • Supporting international regulatory compliance within the gaming sector.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be a confident and commercially minded Finance Manager with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to process improvement.

Finance Manager duties include:

  • MUST HAVE experience in implementing new processes and robust financial controls
  • Ideally previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering or FMCG environment
  • Significant experience in a senior finance or finance management role
  • Strong knowledge of both management accounts and statutory reporting
  • Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
  • Advanced systems experience (ERP or integrated finance systems preferred)
  • Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) desirable
What's on Offer
  • Opportunity to take ownership of the finance function in a growing business
  • A key role in driving finance transformation and supporting strategic growth
  • 24 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Site based - Monday to Friday

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

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