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Finance Manager

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Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent NP23 6UQ, Wales

Salary

£42,000 - £50,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Finance Manager is needed for a fast-growing food manufacturing company in Ebbw Vale, requiring ACCA/CIMA qualification and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
  • The role involves leading financial initiatives, improving margins, and overseeing the preparation of management accounts and KPI reports.
  • Candidates should possess strong financial acumen, advanced Excel skills, ERP knowledge, and experience in the FMCG sector.
  • The position offers a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, along with benefits such as 33 days of holiday and access to various discounts and training opportunities.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to reach out for a confidential discussion, even if their CV is not updated.

Are you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role in a fast-growing company? I am seeking an experienced ACCA/CIMA qualified, Finance Manager to join this food manufacturing business at their new site in Ebbw Vale.

You will join a dynamic team and support the next phase of growth. If you are a natural leader with a strong financial background with advanced excel skills, ERP knowledge and experience within the FMCG sector, then please reach out!

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate as part of the site leadership team, driving Commercial and Operational initiatives.
  • Lead projects to improve margins and reduce costs sustainably.
  • Review and ensure the financial soundness of capital proposals.
  • Provide accurate forecasting for capital project spending and escalate any deviations from the approved plan.
  • Lead the preparation of daily and weekly KPI reports.
  • Take overall responsibility for monthly site management accounts, highlighting variances against weekly reports, budget, and prior year performance.
  • Promote cost awareness by ensuring strong overhead control across all functions.
  • Review and approve monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Regularly forecast site performance and lead the annual budgeting process.
  • Monitor and improve internal controls to mitigate key business risks.
  • Lead and mentor the onsite finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.

What's in it for you?

  • 33 days of holiday, including bank holidays.
  • Free parking.
  • 2 Employee Volunteering Days annually.
  • Access to online and high-street retailer discounts.
  • Informal and formal training opportunities through a personalised online LMS platform.
  • Participation in charity initiatives and team events.
  • 24/7 access to Grocery Aid (financial, emotional, and practical support).
  • Access to a free on-demand exercise hub and various gym discounts.
  • Financial wellbeing tools, including mortgage calculators and budgeting tools.
  • Holiday discounts via an online retail discount scheme.

If this sounds like your next move, then please give me a call on or email for a confidential chat. If you haven't updated your CV recently, don't worry just send what you have and we can go from there!

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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.