Finance Manager

Finance ManagerLocation: LeedsSalary: 50,000 Per AnnumJob Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the Role:We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join our growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and leading day-to-day financial operations.Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for managing the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, and delivering accurate financial reporting.Key Responsibilities:Prepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets.Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes.Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital.Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.Lead and develop the finance team.Monitor financial performance and provide insightful analysis to senior management.Support business planning and strategic decision-making.Manage external relationships with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders.Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.About You:To be successful in this role, you will have:ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role.Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems.Strong ..... full job details .....