Finance Manager: Lead Operations, Controls & Strategy

Alexander Daniels Finance Recruitment; Dudley; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Daniels Finance Recruitment is partnering with a well-established organisation in Dudley to hire an experienced Finance Manager to lead the finance operations team and drive excellence across the function.

The role focuses on team development, robust controls, and strong governance, with visibility across the business and opportunities to implement improvements that deliver measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading finance teams.
• Strong understanding of financial controls and governance.
• Experience driving process improvements and efficiencies.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements in finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Drive process improvements and enhance financial controls across the function.
• Support month-end activities and transactional finance processes.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.
• Ensure robust governance, audit readiness, and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial governance

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Alexander Daniels Finance Recruitment is partnering with a well-established organisation in Dudley to hire an experienced Finance Manager to lead the finance operations team and drive excellence across the function.

The role focuses on team development, robust controls, and strong governance, with visibility across the business and opportunities to implement improvements that deliver measurable impact.