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Finance Manager

Distinct Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire DE14 2WE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Manager position offers a competitive salary plus bonus, with a focus on hybrid working in Burton Upon Trent.
  • Candidates should be ACA-qualified accountants with a practice background and at least five years of experience.
  • The role involves 60% financial reporting and 40% commercial projects, including statutory reporting and process improvements.
  • The company is a high-growth business aiming to double profits, providing a dynamic finance function and ample development opportunities.
  • This position is ideal for someone ambitious, looking to progress to a Finance Director role within five years.

Finance Manager – £Competitive + BonusHybrid Working – 2 Days On-SiteBurton Upon Trent 

"We’re looking for someone driven to become a Finance Director within five years." – A rare and exciting opportunity, straight from the current FD.

If you’re an ACA-qualified accountant with a practice background and the ambition to progress, this could be the perfect next step for you.

The Role

This is a broad and varied position, balancing financial reporting with commercial and strategic projects. Key responsibilities include:

  • 60% Financial Reporting – consolidated financials, statutory accounts, tax compliance, and board reporting.

  • 40% Projects & Commercial Work – supporting FP&A, driving process improvements, and leading business change initiatives.

  • Managing statutory reporting, including year-end accounts, group consolidations, and liaising with auditors.

  • Future scope – recruit and lead a junior financial accountant.

What We’re Looking For
  • ACA/ACCA-qualified accountant with strong technical expertise.

  • Commercially minded finance professional who thinks strategically.

  • Hunger and ambition – ideal for someone aiming for an FD role in the near future.

Why Join?
  • High-growth business with plans to double profits.

  • Dynamic, evolving finance function – no two days are the same.

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.

  • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays.

  • Additional perks – staff discounts, life assurance, free parking, and regular social events.

  • Unparalleled development opportunity with direct exposure to high-level strategic decision-making.

If you’re looking for a career-defining move that will accelerate your journey to FD, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch to discuss further.

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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.