Finance Manager

Select Appointments; Norwich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Appointments in Norwich is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to own the financial discipline and drive growth through robust financial control. You will be responsible for day-to-day financial management, controls, reporting and forecasting across a busy engineering business.

You will produce monthly management accounts, manage cash flow with rolling forecasts, and establish robust financial controls.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management, forecasting, and control.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day-to-day financial management, controls, reporting and forecasting.
• Produce monthly management accounts with clear, timely financial information for operational decisions.
• Develop and implement financial KPIs and dashboards; manage cash flow with rolling forecasts.

Job description

Finance Manager - Norwich - Salary Competitive

My client is a rapidly growing high-voltage engineering, manufacturing, and project delivery organisation at a pivotal position, seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of financial discipline and drive growth through robust financial control.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a busy, dynamic business experiencing organic and sustainable growth, where your expertise as a Finance Manager will be central to the next stage of expansion and progression is genuinely available for the right candidate.

As a Finance Manager, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day financial management, controls, reporting, and forecasting across a thriving, multi-faceted engineering business. You'll produce monthly management accounts that provide clear, accurate, and timely financial information to support operational decisions, manage cash flow through detailed rolling forecasts, and establish robust financial control across all projects. Working closely with the CEO, Commercial & Operations Manager, and wider management team, you'll challenge financial performance where necessary, develop appropriate financial KPIs and dashboards, and provide the financial discipline and visibility required to support continued growth—giving you genuine strategic influence, real responsibility, and the satisfaction of shaping financial strategy as a Finance Manager in a pivotal, growing organisation.

This Finance Manager role would suit an experienced professional with demonstrable experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or Financial Controller who brings strong management accounting capability and excellent cash-flow forecasting skills. You'll have strong understanding of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow, experience managing accounts receivable and payable, and strong Excel and financial modelling ability. Your commercially minded approach, comfort challenging management, and ability to operate effectively within a rapidly growing organisation, combined with experience in engineering, manufacturing, project-based environments, or work-in-progress and project accounting, will help you thrive as a Finance Manager.

What you’ll enjoy as part of the package:

• Competitive salary
• Genuine progression route in a growing business at pivot position
• Strategic role with direct influence on CEO and management decisions
• Opportunity to build financial discipline and controls in a dynamic organisation

My client is a rapidly growing, organically expanding high-voltage engineering, manufacturing, and project delivery organisation positioned at a pivotal moment in their development. Their commitment to sustainable growth, combined with their investment in robust financial controls and management reporting, demonstrates their ambition and professionalism. As a Finance Manager, you’ll play a central role in supporting their next stage of expansion, working in a busy, dynamic environment where your financial expertise genuinely matters.