Ashley Kate Finance are proud to be partnering with an established and growing manufacturing company, seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join their team. As a key member of the finance department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth financial operations of the business.

Responsibilities include:

Completion of Monthly Management and Financial Accounting Activity
Responsibility for preparation of the monthly management accounts
Preparation of monthly sales and margin reports
Preparing cash forecasts
Preparing annual budgets and forecasts
Managing annual audits
Oversee Transactional Finance Team ensuring the timely management of Purchase, Sales Ledgers and Payroll
Assisting in preparing monthly payroll, PAYE and Pension

Requirements:

Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role within a finance department.
Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and processes.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including Pivots, Look Ups, and advanced functions.
Experience with Sage Accounting software (preferred).
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
Knowledge of VAT, payroll, and financial reporting standards.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Intermediate MS Excel to include Pivots, Look Ups etc. are essential, and knowledge of Sage Accounting would be a major advantage.

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