Finance Manager

We''re recruiting a Finance Manager for our client in Huddersfield. This is a broad and varied role within an established, growing SME. You''ll take ownership of the finance function, working closely with senior management across the business. The role includes developing management information, improving reporting capabilities, and ensuring the finance function continues to support the wider business effectively. It''s a hands on position leading a small team. You''ll report to the business directors, with the additional resource of a fractional CFO supporting the business. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of the month end process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts Preparation of management information, reporting and financial analysis to support business performance Ownership of cash flow forecasting Business partnering with operational and senior management Work to improve visibility of financial performance and profitability Maintain and enhance financial controls, reporting standards and governance processes Support budgeting, forecasting and year-end activities Provide analysis and insight to support business decisions Liaise with external accountants, auditors and banking partners Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, systems and reporting Drive efficiencies across finance and wider business operations The Ideal Candidate: Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar role ..... full job details .....