Group Finance Manager

WR Engineering; North Runcton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in North Runcton is seeking a Group Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting, statutory accounts, and cashflow management. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting qualifications, experience with Microsoft Business Central, and excellent analytical skills. You'll play a vital role in supporting international growth in a collaborative environment, with a salary up to £65k and benefits including a discretionary bonus and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Salary up to 65k

Discretionary Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA) with a strong track record in finance.
• Experience with Microsoft Business Central and strong IT skills.
• Excellent analytical skills with clear data presentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly UK and Group consolidated management accounts reporting.
• Own the annual statutory accounts and audit process for UK companies.
• Deliver weekly and monthly cashflow forecasting.

Skills

Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA)

Experience with Microsoft Business Central

Strong analytical skills

Excellent IT and Excel skills

Ability to communicate complex data

Hands-on approach

Tools

Business Central

Power BI

Job description

Group Finance Manager

Are you a qualified finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy taking ownership of end-to-end financial reporting, cash management, and supporting international growth? If so, this opportunity could be a perfect fit.

We are looking for a Group Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in leading consolidated reporting, managing statutory accounts and audits, and driving effective cashflow management. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership and make a real impact.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead monthly UK and Group consolidated management accounts reporting, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow, using Business Central and Power BI.

• Own the annual statutory accounts and audit process for all UK companies

• Deliver weekly and monthly cashflow forecasting across the Group

• Support budgeting and forecasting

• Contribute to exciting international projects, including banking and accounting support for overseas operations.

• Respond to ad hoc queries from senior leaders, adding value with timely and insightful financial analysis.

What we're looking for:

• A qualified accountant (CA, ACCA or equivalent) with a strong track record in finance.

• Experience working with Microsoft Business Central (or a similar system), with strong IT and Excel skills.

• A background in FMCG would be an advantage, though not essential.

• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.

• A collaborative communicator with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.

• Someone with a hands-on approach, who balances professionalism with a strong team orientation.

• Previous line management experience.

Why Apply?

• Salary up to 65k
• Discretionary Bonus
• Private Medical Insurance

This is an opportunity to step into a high-visibility finance role where you'll work closely with the leadership team, shape key financial processes, and support international growth. You'll be part of a collaborative, ambitious environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognised.

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