Finance Leader – Manufacturing, Multi‑Site (UK)

AQ Wiring Systems Rockford; Worksop; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing group in the UK is seeking a proactive Finance Manager to oversee financial control and reporting across three sites. Key responsibilities include leading financial reporting, budget management, and providing insights to support strategic decisions. Candidates should have a strong background in financial management, experience with ERP systems, and excellent leadership skills. The role ensures operational improvement and offers career growth opportunities within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Every 4th Friday off

Employee discount programme

Additional holiday hours

Access to Cycle to Work scheme

Free eye tests and flu vaccines

Access to Mental Health First Aid

Profit share bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in financial control, reporting and planning.
• Confident analysing inventory and stock impacts on P&L.
• Proactive, hands-on and able to work independently.
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly and annual financial reporting.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Oversee cash flow, working capital and cost efficiency.
• Ensure accurate stock accounting and inventory control.
• Provide financial insight to support operational and commercial decisions.

Skills

Financial control

Reporting and planning

Inventory analysis

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Leadership communication

Education

Professional qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Job description

A leading global manufacturing group in the UK is seeking a proactive Finance Manager to oversee financial control and reporting across three sites. Key responsibilities include leading financial reporting, budget management, and providing insights to support strategic decisions. Candidates should have a strong background in financial management, experience with ERP systems, and excellent leadership skills. The role ensures operational improvement and offers career growth opportunities within a collaborative environment.