Finance Manager - Continuous Improvement and Capex

Michael Page; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus

Hybrid working

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a newly created financial leadership role within a high-performing finance team for a South Derbyshire multi-site Industrial business. Hybrid working is on offer, with three days in Derby.

The role focuses on capital investment, controls and continuous improvement, driving commercial robustness and value realization across the site network. You will partner with senior leadership to translate financial and operational data into actionable insight, support cost reduction

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong controls and process improvement skills.
• Experience in Capex evaluation across multi-site operations.
• Advisory role on governance and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial leadership and challenge across the business.
• Translate financial and operational data into actionable insight to support investment decisions.
• Lead continuous improvement programmes and centralise regional activities to enhance efficiency and governance.
• Develop financial policies and controls to ensure compliance and robust reporting.

Skills

Controls

Process improvement

Capex evaluation

Education

Chartered accountant

Job description

Working in a high performing Finance team, focusing on restructure, process improvement, change management and governance across multi-site operations.

Client Details

Market leading, multi-site Industrial Business based in South Derbyshire, Hybrid working on offer

Description

Newly created role, working in a high performing Finance team.

You will provide financial leadership, insight and challenge across the business, with a particular focus on capital investment, controls and continuous improvement. Working closely with senior leadership, you will ensure that investment decisions are commercially robust, benefits are clearly defined and realised, and financial performance is continually improved across the site network.

The role will act as a key finance business partner to operational leadership, translating financial and operational data into actionable insight and supporting initiatives that improve cost, productivity, quality, capacity, cash generation and return on investment.

You will support the delivery of a continuous improvement programme, streamlining financial processes and centralising regional activities. Developing financial policies and controls, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.

Advisory role to finance staff on best practice, controls implementation and process changes.

Manage change initiatives, including HR considerations and personnel realignment, standardising processes, improving governance and enhancing reporting accuracy.

Profile

You will be a qualified accountant with strong Controls and Process improvement skills and experience of Capex evaluation in multi site operations.

Job Offer

65-70k plus car allowance, bonus and Hybrid working (3 days in Derby)