Finance Manager - Manufacturing

Finance Manager - Manufacturing Burford (Shropshire) 55k to 60k Overview Additional Travel: to one other office approximately once per month My client is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join its team and play a key role in supporting the financial and operational performance of its operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong manufacturing experience to work closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams, providing insight and analysis that directly supports profitability, cost control and continuous improvement. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of financial reporting, business partnering, operational finance, costing, inventory controls, budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis across the business. Working closely with Production, Procurement, Operations, Sales and Supply Chain teams, you will provide robust financial insight and challenge to help drive improved profitability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities o Financial Control and Reporting o Manage the month-end close process and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. o Prepare monthly management accounts, KPI reports and Board reporting packs. o Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. o Review balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust financial controls. o Lead and coordinate internal and external audits. o Business Partnering o Partner with Managers and ..... full job details .....