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Finance Manager - Bradford Area

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to lead their finance function in Bradford. This role offers a unique chance to drive financial operations within a supportive environment, ensuring accurate reporting and strategic alignment with company goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills and a passion for continuous improvement. With a competitive salary and hybrid working options, this opportunity is perfect for a finance professional looking to make a significant impact in a growing organization. If you're ready to take ownership and influence the finance function, apply now!

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Supportive working environment
Scope to influence finance function

Qualifications

  • Professionally qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Proven experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME.

Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly accounts, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Lead a finance team and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Financial Reporting
Budgeting
Forecasting
Cash Flow Management
Interpersonal Skills
Process Improvement

Education

ACA
ACCA
CIMA

Tools

Excel
Financial Systems

Job description

Location

United Kingdom, Bradford

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Qualification Required: ACA, ACCA, CIMA (or equivalent)

Overview:

On behalf of our client, a well-established and growing organisation based in the Bradford area, we are currently recruiting for a professionally qualified Finance Manager to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual looking to take ownership of a finance function within a supportive and forward-thinking business.

The Role:

Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Finance Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring timely and accurate reporting while contributing to the company's overall strategic goals. This is a hands-on role that would suit a commercially aware finance professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Full ownership of monthly management accounts, reporting, and analysis
  2. Budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting
  3. Statutory reporting and compliance with all relevant financial regulations
  4. Cash flow management and financial planning
  5. Leading a small finance team, providing support and development
  6. Business partnering with internal stakeholders to support commercial decisions
  7. Working closely with external auditors and managing the year-end audit process
  8. Identifying process improvements and driving efficiencies across the finance function
The Ideal Candidate:
  1. Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  2. Strong technical accounting background
  3. Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally within an SME or owner-managed business environment
  4. Comfortable working both strategically and operationally
  5. High level of proficiency with financial systems and Excel
  6. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at all levels
What's on Offer:
  1. Competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
  2. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  3. Company pension scheme
  4. Supportive working environment with scope to influence and shape the finance function
  5. Hybrid working available following successful probation

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Finance Manager who is looking to make a real impact within a growing business. If you're interested, please apply now or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.

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