Finance Manager

Job Description:

Finance Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Manager from Manufacturing background, in Ilkeston, to oversee and manage the company’s financial operations. This is a key role within the business, combining hands-on financial management with the opportunity to develop and support a small finance team.

What’s in it for you/ benefits:

• Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (4:00pm finish on Fridays)
• £42,000 – £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 30 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Discount on stock
• Free parking
• Site based
• Progression available

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the company’s day-to-day financial operations
• Produce management accounts, cash flow reports, forecasts, and statutory reporting
• Ensure accurate financial controls, reporting, and compliance
• Manage and develop one direct report (Finance Assistant)
• Work closely with senior management, providing clear financial insight and support
• Maintain and develop systems and processes to improve efficiency

This is a fantastic opportunity to have full autonomy of the company’s financial accounting with only one direct line report, who you will have permission to develop and mould in line with the business needs.

About You

• Ideally fully CIMA qualified
• Manufacturing background essential
• SAGE 200 experience essential
• Strong experience in management accounts, cash flow management, forecasting, and statutory reporting
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across the business
• Proactive, organised, and detail-focused

How to Apply

Please click apply. If you are want to ask more questions about this role or similar roles we have available, call Maisie or Michael on (phone number removed)
Proactive Staff is an equal opportunities Recruitment Agency advertising on behalf of our client.


Qualifications:

CIMA
SAGE 200