Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Lead, Analyze & Grow

Trial Balance; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Trial Balance Consulting are assisting a specialist manufacturing company in recruiting a Finance Manager based in St. Austell.

The role is full-time and permanent, reporting to directors and working with international stakeholders to steer the financial health of the business. The ideal candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience, with strong technical and commercial acumen.

Qualifications

• Ideally professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
• Manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong team collaboration and business acumen are valued.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop a small team of transactional staff.
• Produce management accounts with commentary for SMT.
• Oversee bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform variance and business performance analysis.
• Prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts with directors.
• VAT reporting and related compliance.
• HR responsibilities such as new staff onboarding as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial analysis

Management accounts

Variance analysis

VAT reporting

Bank reconciliations

HR onboarding

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Qualified by experience

Job description

Trial Balance Consulting are assisting a specialist manufacturing company in recruiting a Finance Manager based in St. Austell.

The role is full-time and permanent, reporting to directors and working with international stakeholders to steer the financial health of the business. The ideal candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience, with strong technical and commercial acumen.