Finance Manager

A successful and growing manufacturing business with a turnover of approximately £8.5m is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function.Reporting directly to the owners and board of directors, this is a key position within the business, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making and contribute to the company''s continued growth and profitability.Managing an Accounts Assistant, you''ll oversee the day-to-day finance operation whilst providing accurate financial reporting, commercial insight and strategic support to senior leadership.Key responsibilities include:Full responsibility for the finance functionProduction of monthly management accountsLeading month-end and year-end processesPresenting monthly financial results and profitability analysis to the owners and boardBudgeting and forecastingCashflow management and reportingVAT returns and complianceOverseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit controlManaging customer and supplier invoicing through Oracle NetSuiteCreating and monitoring departmental cost centresDriving process improvements and strengthening financial controlsManaging company insurance policies and renewalsSupporting daily banking activities and reconciliationsManaging and developing an Accounts AssistantAbout YouPrevious experience in a Finance Manager or Management Accountant roleExperience producing monthly management accountsStrong budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management skillsExperience ..... full job details .....