Financial control with a global manufacturing and engineering environment
Finance Manager
Location - Hereford - Hybrid Working
Salary - To 75,000 pa + Bonus + Healthcare + Pension + Package

Are you an experienced manufacturing / engineering-based finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? Reporting to the Group Finance Director, we're seeking a Finance Manager to join our manufacturing clients' team to drive critical financial operations, reporting, and compliance across the business.

The Role

Leading the month-end and year-end close processes under European and US GAAP.
Managing annual audits, tax returns and government filings like VAT and regional requirements.
Overseeing payroll processing and AR/AP team development.
Supervise the annual external audit for UK.
Manage and develop the AR and AP functions.
Supporting the Finance Director with budgets, forecasts, and strategic planning.
Handling cost accounting, fixed assets, and cash flow management.
Assisting Management by making estimates of new and proposed product costs.

What We're Looking For:

CIMA/ACCA qualified professional.
Proven ability to meet deadlines with accurate reporting.
Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing / engineering based environment.
Experience with finance systems such as Oracle JDE ERP, ADP payroll, or Oracle EPM BI.
Knowledge of maintaining the Cost Accounting System including setting work centre rates, establishing cost elements and rolling standards.
Experience of supporting EMEA based FP&A Reporting Development.

Why Join Us?
This is your chance to work with a dynamic team, build your leadership skills, and contribute to meaningful projects within a global multi-cultural environment that has excellent career development opportunities for the right person.

To apply in confidence and to initiate an informal discussion, please submit a fully CV online detailing your current remuneration package and availability quoting job reference 9859.

Desired Skills and Experience
Finance, CIMA, ACCA, Manufacturing GAAP, Engineering, EMEA