Finance Manager

Marks Sattin Ltd; Tewkesbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based finance consultancy is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations in Tewkesbury. The role involves managing a small finance team, delivering comprehensive financial insights to stakeholders, and driving process improvements. Ideal candidates should be qualified accountants with previous management experience and a solid understanding of financial reporting. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for local and international progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Finance Manager role.
• Some previous management experience is preferred.
• Strong management reporting experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Deliver first-class management reporting to stakeholders.
• Produce financial analysis for business decisions.
• Manage and develop a small finance team.
• Drive process improvements and internal controls.
• Support M&A activities and business case development.

Skills

Management reporting

Financial analysis

Communication

Excel proficiency

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

Finance Manager

£50,000-£57,000

Tewkesbury with 2 days WFH

Hands‑on Finance Manager role for an international Tewkesbury business, managing a small team, owning the month‑end process, getting involved in projects and partnering with the likes of Sales and site management. Opportunities for progression both locally and abroad. Would suit a qualified accountant who loves working with stakeholders, is keen to learn, take something on and own it and will thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing reporting, budgeting, forecasting, AP/AR, inventory, and cost control
• Delivering first‑class management reporting and financial insight to a range of internal stakeholders
• Producing financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic planning
• Managing, coaching and developing a small UK‑based finance team
• Driving process improvements, transformation initiatives, and internal control enhancements
• Analysing pricing and the drivers of profitability to support sustainable growth
• Lending support to M&A activities, due diligence, and business case development

We're looking for:

• Ideally a qualified accountant with experience in a similar role
• Needn't be extensive but some previous management experience
• Examples of project delivery such as supporting with a new ERP roll‑out
• Strong management reporting experience
• Able to provide financial insight to Sales and leadership team
• A first‑rate communicator who engages well at all levels
• A good level of proficiency with Excel

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