Senior Finance Manager

Senior Finance Manager East Sussex (Hybrid considered) £Competitive and negotiable + Benefits Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a broad, commercially focused role where you can genuinely influence business performance? We''re recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager to join a successful, growing manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you''ll play a pivotal role in financial reporting, forecasting, business partnering and supporting strategic decision-making across a multi-company, multi-currency environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role You''ll take ownership of the finance function''s month-end reporting while providing meaningful commercial insight to support business growth. Key responsibilities include: Producing accurate monthly management accounts Leading quarterly forecasting and the annual budgeting process Managing multi-company, multi-currency consolidations Preparing and submitting VAT, Corporation Tax and payroll-related taxes Producing insightful board reports and financial presentations Analysing financial performance and explaining key variances Supporting year-end audit preparation Overseeing purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook functions Supporting payroll and pension administration Leading finance improvement projects alongside the Financial ..... full job details .....