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Finance Manager

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Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Blackpool, Lancashire FY3 8PP, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is seeking a Finance Manager with a strategic mindset and a passion for accuracy.
  • The ideal candidate should be CIMA/ACCA qualified and have proven experience in a similar leadership role.
  • Key responsibilities include financial reporting, budgeting, strategic planning, and managing cash flow.
  • The position offers an attractive salary plus benefits, along with flexible working arrangements.
  • Candidates should have a strong manufacturing background and advanced IT skills, with a focus on team leadership and collaboration.

Are you a finance leader with a strategic mindset and a passion for accuracy? My client is looking for a Finance Manager who combines strong technical expertise with dynamic leadership skills to oversee and optimize our financial operations. If you're CIMA/ACCA qualified and ready to make an impact, we invite you to apply and lead the team toward financial excellence!

About the Role

As the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping and driving our financial strategies. This role requires a hands-on approach and offers the opportunity to lead critical processes while collaborating with teams across the company. Key responsibilities include:

  • Policy & Control Development: Designing and implementing effective financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis: Preparing and analyzing financial reports to ensure accuracy, compliance, and completeness.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Leading budgeting and forecasting processes to provide insights and drive informed decision-making.
  • Strategic Financial Planning: Overseeing financial planning and analysis, continuously identifying opportunities for financial improvements.
  • Collaborative Support: Working with cross-functional teams to support key decisions, ensuring that financial insights drive business performance.
  • Cash Flow & Risk Management: Monitoring cash flow, managing financial risks, and providing strategic guidance to the Head of Finance.

What You'll Bring

  • Qualifications: CIMA / ACCA qualified or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Experience: Proven experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar leadership role, with strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
  • Analytical Strength: Advanced skills in financial modelling and analysis (Excel proficiency is essential).
  • Leadership & Management: Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team, motivating colleagues to achieve excellence.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate financial insights effectively.
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage a demanding workload and meet tight deadlines without compromising on accuracy.
  • ERP System Knowledge: Experience implementing ERP systems is a plus.

The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background along with advanced IT skills. An attractive salary plus benefits package is on offer along with flexible working.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.