Head of Finance

Michael Page; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Finance in Nottingham to drive financial performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will prepare management accounts, oversee P&L, manage a finance team, and ensure compliance with regulations. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £80-90k plus car allowance, with a focus on enhancing business efficiency and supporting growth initiatives.

Benefits

Company car

Competitive salary

Onsite benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified Head of Finance with strong team management skills.
• Experience in a high volume manufacturing business is essential.
• Hands-on approach with financial systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present monthly management accounts and budgets.
• Oversee P&L and Balance Sheet accuracy.
• Lead annual statutory accounts and audit process.
• Manage tax compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Provide financial support for strategic projects.

Skills

Financial leadership

Team management

Cost management

Financial reporting

Decision-making support

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join the leadership team and play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting business growth. This is a critical position within a dynamic manufacturing environment, overseeing two sites and providing strategic and operational financial leadership across the UK business.

Client Details

UK division of an International Manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans, site located close to the M1, North of Nottingham City centre

Description

Broad Financial leadership role, and key part of the Site Management team.

• Prepare and present monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and ad hoc financial reports.
• Manage full P&L and Balance Sheet, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
• Oversee banking, cash flow management, and group financial KPI reporting.
• Lead annual statutory accounts and external audit process.
• Ensure accurate VAT returns, tax management, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Provide financial support for strategic projects.
• Conduct cost management, profitability analysis, and financial modelling to support decision-making.
• Oversee payroll, insurance, and legal financial matters.
• Partner with other departments to drive business efficiency and profitability.
• Maintain regular communication with Group and key stakeholders.

Profile

Qualified, hands on Head of Finance, with strong team management skills and experience within a high volume Manufactuirng business

Job Offer

80-90k plus car, full time onsite in Nottingham