Finance Manager

Michael Page Finance

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 4AA

£55,000 - £63,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Finance Manager will oversee all financial operations and report directly to the Finance Director, playing a key role in maintaining financial health and compliance.
This position is ideal for someone looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced logistics environment within a leading logistics company.
Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
Candidates should have ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications along with proven experience as a Finance Manager, preferably in a logistics setting, and a competitive salary of £55,000 - £63,000 per annum is offered.
The role also involves providing leadership and mentoring to junior finance team members while supporting business performance and decision-making.

As Finance Manager you will oversee and manage all financial operations, Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial health, ensuring compliance, and driving financial performance across the business. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Client Details

A leading logistics company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to their clients. With a dynamic and growing team, they are committed to excellence and are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Finance Manager to join the business.

Description

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Prepare and present monthly management accounts and financial reports to senior leadership.
Monitor cash flow and implement strategies to ensure financial stability.
Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies.
Oversee internal controls and implement best practices in financial management.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to support business performance and decision-making.
Assist with strategic planning, including cost analysis and investment decisions.
Provide leadership and mentoring to junior members of the finance team.

Profile

Skills & Experience

ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
Proven experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar role, preferably within a logistics or fast-paced environment.
Strong understanding of financial principles, reporting, and compliance.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop a team.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business.

Job Offer

What on Offer

Competitive salary of £55,000 - £63,000 per annum.
Opportunities for career development and growth.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Flexible working options

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