Finance Manager: Lead Financial Reporting & Controls

Elevation Recruitment Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + stats

Company Pension

Death in Service Benefit

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group is seeking a Finance Manager in Doncaster to lead financial reporting and the control environment within an established industrial business. You will report directly to the Financial Controller and oversee the day-to-day management of the operational finance team.

Responsibilities include leading monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, owning the close process, preparing group submissions and supporting statutory audits, with a focus on robust controls and continuous

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA or CIMA or equivalent.
• Strong financial reporting and technical accounting experience.
• Extensive month-end and year-end reporting experience.
• Experience managing statutory audits.
• Strong understanding of financial controls and balance sheet integrity.
• Experience leading and developing finance professionals.
• Proficient with ERP and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting cycles.
• Own month-end close process and ensure management accounts delivered on time.
• Prepare and review group reporting submissions.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and maintain balance sheet integrity.
• Own financial control framework and ensure compliance with accounting policies.
• Identify and manage financial reporting risks.
• Manage external audits and coordinate statutory accounts preparation.
• Support tax compliance and wider statutory requirements.
• Lead and develop a finance team (Finance Manager and Management Accountant).
• Provide oversight across wider transactional finance function.
• Manage workloads, resources and team development.
• Lead improvements to ERP and financial reporting systems.
• Improve automation, data quality and reporting processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and reduce manual processes across finance.
• Support wider finance transformation and process improvement projects.

Skills

Financial reporting

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Internal controls

Process improvement

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group is seeking a Finance Manager in Doncaster to lead financial reporting and the control environment within an established industrial business. You will report directly to the Financial Controller and oversee the day-to-day management of the operational finance team.

Responsibilities include leading monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, owning the close process, preparing group submissions and supporting statutory audits, with a focus on robust controls and continuous