Finance Manager: Budgets, Forecasting & Controls

CV Screen; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Job summary

CV Screen is seeking a Finance Manager for an established international manufacturer based in West Bromwich. This office-based role oversees day-to-day accounting, reporting and forecasting with a clear path to influence processes and controls shaping future plans.

The ideal candidate will be AAT-qualified with strong Sage and Excel skills, able to manage audits and statutory reporting while delivering accurate financials and strategic insights.

Qualifications

• Qualified to full AAT level (or equivalent), with strong technical accounting knowledge.
• Confident with Sage and advanced Excel, with solid experience of purchase and sales ledger, management accounts and VAT
• Highly accurate and organised, able to work independently to deadlines and deal confidently with auditors

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting, including month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
• Produce monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, and present your performance analysis to management
• Lead annual budgeting and rolling cash flow forecasts, keeping a close eye on working capital
• Manage VAT submissions and payments, and be the main contact for the group, auditors and external accountant
• Improve accounting processes, internal controls and financial policies

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

AAT level

Tools

Sage

Advanced Excel

Job description

CV Screen is seeking a Finance Manager for an established international manufacturer based in West Bromwich. This office-based role oversees day-to-day accounting, reporting and forecasting with a clear path to influence processes and controls shaping future plans.

The ideal candidate will be AAT-qualified with strong Sage and Excel skills, able to manage audits and statutory reporting while delivering accurate financials and strategic insights.