Finance Manager

Kevin Edward Associates; Oakham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business in financial management is seeking a Finance Manager for their East Midlands office. The ideal candidate will oversee UK financial operations and lead financial planning. Responsibilities include financial accounting, budgeting, and compliance. Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience and ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualification. The role offers a salary of up to £50k.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally in engineering or manufacturing.
• Proven financial and cost analysis skills for management accounts.
• Familiarity with production orders and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead all financial accounting, reporting, and compliance activities.
• Manage cash flow, assets, insurance, payroll, and financial controls.
• Provide budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.

Skills

Financial accounting

Compliance activities

Budgeting

Profitability analysis

Cash flow management

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Role: Finance Manager - Alternator Repair, Rewind & Servicing
Location: East Midlands office.
Salary: up to £45k-£50k

Finance Manager - Alternator Repair, Rewind & Servicing: My client is a leading business in the maintenance, repair, service and overhaul of Alternators. They are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager to oversee UK financial operations and lead the financial planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead all financial accounting, reporting and compliance activities (monthly/annual accounts, audits, VAT, HMRC).
• Manage cash flow, assets, insurance, payroll and financial controls.
• Oversee credit control, purchase ledger and ensure timely collections and payments.
• Provide budgeting, forecasting and profitability analysis to support business decisions.
• Support strategic growth and international expansion with financial modelling, investment cases and due diligence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar finance role, ideally in an engineering/manufacturing or industrial services type business, rather than an accountancy practice.
• ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a financial position that demonstrates financial and cost analysis skills required to produce company and management accounts.
• Experience in industrial management control, with a focus on profitability analysis.
• Familiarity with production orders, Bills of Material, man and machine hours per batch (routings), variance analysis.
• Commutable to an East Midlands office.

If this role is of interest, please send your CV for review.