Finance Manager

Our client, a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to join their finance team based in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will work closely with site leadership to ensure robust financial control, drive performance improvements, and support strategic decision-making. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting and ControlProduce accurate and timely monthly management accounts for the site.Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group accounting policies.Manage balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.Support the month-end and year-end close processes.Business PartneringAct as a finance partner to site operations, supporting department heads with financial insight.Provide analysis on cost performance, margins, and operational KPIs.Identify opportunities for cost control and operational efficiency.Budgeting and ForecastingLead the annual budgeting process for the site.Produce regular forecasts and monitor performance against budget.Analyse variances and provide clear commentary to senior management.Operational FinanceMonitor inventory, production costs, and waste analysis.Support pricing, margin analysis, and cost improvement initiatives.Work closely with supply chain and production teams to improve financial visibility.Compliance and AuditEnsure compliance with internal controls, policies, and audit requirements.Support both internal and external audits.Assist with statutory ..... full job details .....