Finance Manager (Shared service Centre)

Michael Page (UK); Preston; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial and manufacturing sector is seeking a Finance Manager to lead their Shared Service Centre. The role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with departments to align financial strategies. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive company culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive and inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within a Shared Service Centre.
• Strong leadership skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Leading the Shared Service Centre and overseeing all financial operations.
• Preparing financial reports and presenting them to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Part qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent

Tools

Financial Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

• Global multimillion pound turnover company!
• Hybrid working

About Our Client

This role is with a large organisation that operates within the industrial and manufacturing industry. The company prides itself on its commitment to innovation, quality, and its strong focus on the professional development of its employees. With a global presence, it has a diverse and inclusive workforce that is dedicated to achieving the company's goals.

Job Description

As a Finance Manager you will be responsible for:

• Leading the Shared Service Centre and overseeing all financial operations.
• Developing and implementing strategies to improve financial processes and systems.
• Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Collaborating with other departments to align financial goals and strategies.
• Preparing financial reports and presenting them to senior management.
• Managing and mentoring a team of finance professionals.
• Overseeing budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Engaging in continuous professional development to stay updated with industry trends.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Part qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a similar role within a Shared Service Centre.
• Strong leadership skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.

What's on Offer

If you are successful you will be entitled to:

• A competitive salary package in the range of £54,000 - £66,000.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture that values employee well-being.
• An exciting role in Preston within a prominent industrial/manufacturing company.

We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the skills and experience necessary for this role to apply. This is a great opportunity to join a leading company and make a significant impact.