Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with our well-established client as they seek to appoint a Finance Manager to join their existing central Finance team.

This is an unique opportunity to join a highly respected and dynamic organisation, recognised as a market leader in the UK and operating within a regulated and innovative sector.

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, driving process improvements and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.

Key Responsibilities include:

Lead the monthly financial reporting process across multiple group entities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
Support the annual external audit, including preparation of statutory financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards.
Consolidate and manage weekly cash flow forecasts, ensuring robust cash flow planning and monitoring.
Strengthen and improve internal financial controls and processes across all business units.
Support the development of the annual budget.
Oversee treasury and banking relationships, ensuring effective cash and debt management.
Supervise daily transactional finance operations and ensure compliance with internal policies.
Manage financial aspects of insurance, rebates, and intercompany recharges.
Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support strategic initiatives.
Deliver insightful ad hoc financial analysis to aid senior decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess:

Full accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CA or equivalent).
Proven experience in a large scale organisation.
Strong leadership qualities, with the ability to deputise for senior finance leadership.
Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
A proactive and strategic mindset, with the ability to support a range of business projects.

In return is the opportunity to enhance and drive commercial operations within a successful business, engaging with key senior stakeholders and benefiting from a collaborative, forward thinking team. Hybrid working is offered along with a strong remuneration and benefits package.

To apply in confidence for this outstanding opportunity, please submit your CV today.