Finance Manager

Bristol | Permanent | £55,000 - £65,000/year | www.cv-library.co.uk |
SF Recruitment are working with an known manufacturing business for their site in the Bristol region.

Job Title: Finance Manager

As they continue to expand our operations and drive growth, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Commercial Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

 •  Financial Reporting Excellence: Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and statutory accounts, providing comprehensive explanations for variances against budget.
 •  Strategic Financial Guidance: Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis, highlighting opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimization.
 •  Analytical Insight and Support: Collaborate closely with Budget Holders and Development managers, monitoring income, revenue costs, and expenditure against budgets and forecasts. Identify areas of concern/opportunity and provide proactive support.
 •  Financial Analysis: Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, preparing regular management reports and presentations to communicate financial performance and variance analysis.
 •  Board-Level Communication: Craft clear, comprehensive monthly and quarterly management accounts with commentary for dissemination to the Board, ensuring transparency and actionable insights.
 •  Collaborative Team Leadership: Support the morale and development of the management accounts team, fostering a collaborative environment for growth and innovation.
 •  Continuous Improvement: Drive profitability by analysing and challenging current practices and processes, focusing on enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.
 •  Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, preparing regular management reports and presentations to communicate financial performance and variance analysis.

The Successful Applicant:

 •  Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
 •  Proven experience in a finance management role within the manufacturing industry, with a strong understanding of cost accounting principles and manufacturing operations.
 •  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively.
 •  Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and provide financial guidance to stakeholders.

What's on Offer?
 •  Competitive salary up to £65,000 PA + Benefits
 •  Hybrid working
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