Manufacturing FP&A & Financial Reporting Lead

Michael Page (UK); Dartford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Pension

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave

Working hours 08:30-17:15

Job summary

Michael Page (UK) is recruiting a Financial Reporting Manager for a site-based role in the manufacturing/engineering sector. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will lead monthly management accounts, provide financial commentary, and support statutory reporting under UK GAAP.

You will partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales and Engineering to deliver insights, build financial models, and contribute to budgeting, forecasting and capital planning.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified finance professional with strong financial reporting and FP&A experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven finance function.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts with commentary.
• Assist year-end statutory accounts under UK GAAP.
• Support financial controls and collaborate with accounting teams.
• Prepare company tax pack reporting for the Group.
• Support quarterly forecasting, annual budgeting and MT planning.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales and Engineering to deliver insights.
• Develop financial models for scenario planning, pricing reviews and margin analysis.
• Analyse revenue, costs and working capital to identify improvements.
• Support cashflow forecasting, capex appraisals, ROI assessments and strategic decisions.

Skills

Financial reporting

Business partnering

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Commercial mindset

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Michael Page (UK) is recruiting a Financial Reporting Manager for a site-based role in the manufacturing/engineering sector. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will lead monthly management accounts, provide financial commentary, and support statutory reporting under UK GAAP.

You will partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales and Engineering to deliver insights, build financial models, and contribute to budgeting, forecasting and capital planning.