Finance Manager

Job Description:

Title: Finance Manager
Location: Colwich
Salary: £50k-£60k

We are partnered with an engineering company who are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a growing, multi-entity business.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role with responsibility for financial reporting, forecasting and cash flow management, alongside leading a small finance team. You will work closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to support performance and strategic decision-making.

• Prepare monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and lead month-end and year-end close.
• Support annual budgeting and rolling forecasts, providing clear variance analysis and performance insight.
• Manage cash flow and optimise working capital.
• Coordinate external audit and support tax and statutory compliance.
• Lead and develop a team of four within transactional finance.
• Improve financial processes, controls and ERP systems.

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a financial management or leadership role.
• Experience within engineering, contracting or project-based environments.
• Exposure to multi-entity group structures.
• Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and ERP system experience.

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.