UK Finance Manager

Michael Page; Newbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a medium-sized organisation in Newbury as a UK Finance Manager, overseeing all financial operations within the industrial and manufacturing sector. You will manage financial reporting, ensure compliance, and support strategic decision-making while mentoring a junior team. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this role offers a supportive work environment focused on operational excellence and high-quality service delivery.

Benefits

Comprehensive holiday leave

Company benefits

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and accounting principles.
• Proven experience in the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all financial reporting, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Prepare and present detailed financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Monitor cash flow and implement cost-saving initiatives where necessary.
• Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit processes efficiently.
• Support the leadership team with financial insights and recommendations.
• Supervise and mentor junior finance team members.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership abilities

Proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Tools

Financial software

Job description

The UK Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This role requires expertise in accounting and finance to support strategic decision-making in Newbury.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation in the industrial and manufacturing industry. The company is known for its operational excellence and commitment to delivering high-quality products and services.

Description

• Manage and oversee all financial reporting, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Prepare and present detailed financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Monitor cash flow and implement cost-saving initiatives where necessary.
• Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit processes efficiently.
• Support the leadership team with financial insights and recommendations.
• Supervise and mentor junior finance team members.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting.

Profile

A successful UK Finance Manager should have:

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and accounting principles.
• Proven experience in the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
• Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range of £55,000 to £65,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive holiday leave and company benefits.
• Opportunity to work with a respected organisation in Newbury.
• Exposure to the industrial and manufacturing industry.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a UK Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply today!