Senior Finance & Administration Manager

Michael Page; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in England seeks a Senior Financial & Administration Manager to oversee financial activities in the industrial/manufacturing sector. The role involves managing budgeting, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights while leading a finance team. Ideal for someone with a strong accounting background, looking for a leadership position. Competitive salary offered with additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 25% bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial management within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Manage budgeting and financial planning processes.

Skills

Financial management expertise

Strong analytical skills

Team leadership

Negotiation skills

Proficiency in financial software

Education

Professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The Senior Financial & Administration Manager will oversee all financial activities, ensuring compliance and the efficient management of resources within the industrial/manufacturing sector. The successful candidate will also oversee the whole business, including, HR, Sales and prepare Board Packs. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in accounting and finance, overseeing all business functions, seeking a leadership position.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a multinational organisation operating in the industrial/manufacturing sector. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, providing a supportive environment for its employees to thrive.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Oversee the accuracy and timeliness of financial records.
• Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making.
• Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors.
• Develop and implement cost control measures across departments.
• Mentor and manage the accounting and finance team effectively.
• Negotiations & Contract Management
• Supply Management
• Annual appraisals & performance reviews

Qualifications

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Proven experience in financial management within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
• Proven experience overseeing all departments.
• Team management experience
• Negotiations & Contract Management experience
• Board report and presenting

Benefits

• A competitive salary range of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum DOE/Training required
• Up to 25% bonus
• 11 x Death in Service
• 95% Maternity Pay
• Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• An engaging and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to strategic decision-making in the industrial/manufacturing sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Finance & Administration Manager to make a significant impact.