Finance Manager

Michael Page (UK); Castle Donington; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a qualified accountant in Castle Donington to manage financial reporting and lead a team. You will drive budgeting and process improvements while presenting insights to senior stakeholders. The role offers a salary of £65-70k, hybrid working options, and additional benefits including a car allowance and pension contribution.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Generous pension contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing financial accounts and leading a team.
• Ability to present complex data to senior stakeholders.
• Ambitious and driven mindset with a focus on profitability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and consolidate management accounts and financial reports.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
• Collaborate with operational teams for decision-making support.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Process improvement

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

• Reporting, process improvement, budgets, variance work
• Hybrid working

About Our Client

Market leading, national Manufacturing Group based in South Derbyshire accessible from most parts of the Midlands, offering unrivalled career progression and development

Job Description

• Lead the preparation and consolidation of management accounts, financial reports, and analysis for central and divisional teams.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
• Provide insightful commentary and recommendations to senior stakeholders to support business strategy.
• Manage and develop a small team of accountants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in financial management.
• Collaborate closely with operational teams to understand business drivers and support commercial decision-making.

The Successful Applicant

You will be an ambitious and driven qualified accountant with management experience, hands on when required but able to work with senior business stakeholders, presenting complex data and supporting profitable decision making

What\'s on Offer

£65-70k plus car allowance, bonus and generous pension contribution.

Hybrid working is on offer with the opportunity to work 2 days remotely and the remaining 3 based out of South Derbyshire offices