Senior Finance Manager

The CFO HQ; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible hours

Generous benefits package

Job summary

The CFO HQ in Wigan is partnering with a growing business to hire a Senior Finance Manager. You will own the finance function, producing monthly management accounts and partnering with the Senior Leadership Team to drive commercial performance.

The role covers financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, payroll across UK and US, and developing commercial models for pricing and growth. Hybrid working, flexible hours and a generous benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in management accounting and financial reporting.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis.
• Payroll management and cross-border compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly management accounts and controls.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis.
• Develop commercial models to support pricing and growth.
• Ensure payroll and financial systems compliance across UK/US.
• Support and develop the wider finance team.
• Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Commercial analysis

Leadership

Payroll management

UK/US compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

# Senior Finance ManagerAccounting / Finance,Finance ManagerNovember 6, 2026Permanent### Job Description* Permanent* Wigan* Posted 10 hours ago* £50,000 – £55,000 per annumWebsite**CV-Library**Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with an exciting, growing business to recruit a Senior Finance Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the finance function, leading the production of monthly management accounts while providing valuable commercial insight and partnering closely with the Senior Leadership Team.Key responsibilities include:Overseeing financial reporting, month-end processes and financial controls.Leading budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis.Developing commercial models to support pricing, profitability and business growth.Managing payroll, financial systems and compliance across UK and US entities.Supporting and developing the wider finance team.Providing strategic financial advice and partnering with senior stakeholders.The ideal candidate will be a confident finance professional with strong management accounting, commercial and leadership experience, alongside a proactive approach to improving processes and driving business performance.Ideally candidates will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, but those who are qualified by experience and have relevant knowledge will also be considered.The business offers hybrid working, flexible hours and a generous benefits package.Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on (url removed) or on (phone number removed). INDFIN