We are partnering with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Manager with strong experience in a production-led environment. This is a key operational finance role, supporting both finance and non-finance stakeholders, with responsibility for financial control, cash management, statutory reporting, and board-level reporting.
The successful candidate will bring hands-on manufacturing finance experience, a strong understanding of cost control, working capital, and cashflow, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, operational setting.
Key Accountabilities
- Maintain strong financial governance across the business, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance.
- Oversee overall banking arrangements and ensure effective management of banking facilities.
- Ensure effective operation of the invoice discounting facility and actively minimise associated costs.
- Manage daily cash positions across the business.
- Create, review, and approve electronic payments in line with delegated authorities.
- Produce accurate cashflow forecasts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
- Oversee all banking and cash reconciliations, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Review completed Intrastat returns for accuracy and compliance.
- Assist in the preparation of annual statutory accounts and act as a key point of contact for external auditors.
- Maintain and develop robust financial controls and procedures across all divisions.
- Ensure consistent compliance with financial policies and processes.
- Identify opportunities for finance system and process improvements and work with the team to deliver agreed enhancements.
- Prepare consolidated accounts for senior management review.
- Review and reconcile balance sheets, ensuring integrity and accuracy.
- Review key financial reports and contribute to the preparation of Plc Board packs.
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