Finance Manager

Job Description:

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Desborough

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are working with our client to find a new Financial Manager.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of our manufacturing business. The ideal candidate will have strong management experience, a proven track record in financial leadership within the manufacturing sector, and a recognised professional finance certification.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the company’s financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance.
• Oversee monthend and year-end financial processes and ensure accuracy in financial statements.
• Provide strategic financial analysis and insights to support business growth and operational efficiency.
• Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.
• Work closely with senior management to develop financial strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Monitor cash flow, manage financial risk, and oversee cost control initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with production and operations teams to improve financial performance and resource utilisation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Finance Manager within a manufacturing environment (minimum 3–5 years preferred).
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA (or equivalent).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent understanding of financial regulations, reporting standards, and management accounting.
• Proficient in financial software and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Sage, or similar).
• Strong analytical, problemsolving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Pension and other company benefits

Please submit you CV.