Finance Manager

Get Recruited (UK) Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Finance Manager for a company in Enfield. The role involves overseeing the finance team, implementing management accounts, and driving system improvements while providing critical financial insights. Ideal candidates will be qualified finance professionals with leadership experience in an industrial setting. This position offers a competitive salary plus bonuses and benefits, contributing to a dynamic finance function in a growing business.

Benefits

Health insurance

Bonus scheme

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with industrial experience.
• Experience leading a small finance team.
• Proven ability to produce management accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day finance department operations.
• Implement month-end processes and prepare management accounts.
• Provide financial insight and support decision-making.

Skills

Management accounts production

Business partnering

Strong communication skills

Team leadership

Systems migration

Education

Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Job description

FINANCE MANAGER

ENFIELD (OFFICE BASED)

UP TO 60,000 BASE + BONUS + HEALTHCARE + BENEFITS

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We’re exclusively partnering with a highly successful industrial focused business in Enfield that is modernising its finance function. The company is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the day‑to‑day running of the finance team, while also delivering hands‑on management accounting, business partnering, and systems improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional with manufacturing / engineering / wholesale / logistics (or similar) experience that is keen to join a fast‑growing business. Candidates with the right experience operating at Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller or Finance Business Partner level will be considered.

THE FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:

• Reporting to the Managing Director (with solid mentoring and support from them), you’ll take responsibility for the day‑to‑day management of the finance department, leading and developing a team of three.
• Bringing the Management Accounts function inhouse, implementing the month‑end process and preparing the monthly management accounts.
• Deliver insightful MI analysis and provide Finance Business Partner support to key operational departments.
• Full ownership of cashflow management, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Oversee weekly and monthly payroll.
• Drive the migration to upgrade the accounting system, modernising and streamlining finance processes.
• Partner with operational and commercial leads to provide financial insight, challenge, and support decision‑making.
• Responsible for Year End, External Audit and Statutory submissions, in collaboration with the external practice.
• Review and refine the company’s bonus scheme and reward model.
• Processing VAT returns.
• Support the Group Finance Director with ad hoc analysis, projects, and reporting.

THE PERSON:

• Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), with experience in an industrial industry such as manufacturing, engineering, logistics, construction, retail, wholesale, etc.
• Ideally experience in an SME.
• Must have experience leading a small team, within a similar role, such as Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager.
• Must have experience of producing management accounts.
• Track record / experience of systems migration / implementation.
• Strong business partnering and communication skills to influence non‑finance stakeholders.

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller / Management Accountant role via the advert for consideration.

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