Finance Manager
- Recruiter
- The One Group
- Location
- England, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough
- Salary
- £40,000.00 - £50,000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 12 Dec 2018
- Closes
- 19 Dec 2018
- Ref
- J30055
- Contact
- Matthew Shirley
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An established manufacturing business with a strong trading history and an enviable list of blue-chip customers are looking to hire a Finance Manager following growth in the UK and overseas markets. Based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, this role is offered on a full-time, permanent basis and pays up to £50,000 per year.
Responsibilities of your new role
As Finance Manager your role will include:
- Supporting the Finance Director with a range of commercial and operational reporting duties;
- Having the support of 3 Assistant Management Accountants who you will manage and mentor;
- A diverse, dynamic and changing routine. The business is agile, volumes fluctuate, and value add decisions will quickly be felt on the P&L;
- The role offers huge scope for the Finance manager to add real value and quickly make an impact; and
- Once the weekly and monthly reporting is complete, you will have a lot of freedom to ask questions of commercial and operations and add value through your strong analytical and business partnering skills.
Required skills, experience and qualifications
To be successful in your application to this Finance Manager role you will demonstrate:
- Experience of factory reporting, investigating margins, stock, implementing process improvements, business partnering and budgeting and forecasting;
- Commercial exposure to post launch analysis and marketing spend is useful;
- CIMA/ ACCA qualified, but consideration will be given to ambitious Part Qualified accountants that are further ahead in their experience levels; and
- Previous manufacturing (food / packaging / machinery) all welcome, as is a questioning nature and the ability to think commercially.
It may be that you work in a large structured manufacturing environment and find it a little rigid, or perhaps you are looking to step up in size from a small manufacturing business.
Salary and prospects
The Finance Manager will benefit from:
- Starting salary of £40,000-£50,000 per annum, DOE;
- Generous bonus scheme;
- Progression into senior management in the short-medium term
Apply now
If you work in a manufacturing environment and are keen to broaden your accountancy knowledge with the end goal of moving into senior management, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Apply today to be considered for this Finance Manager role in Peterborough.