Applicants will only be accepted with eligibility to work in the UK.

RotheramCarrington Financial Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established UK subsidiary based in Cheshire (located junction 9 off M56), offering hybrid working. This business turns over in the region of £12m to £14m with a 24% growth last year. This is a great opportunity to move into a No.1 Finance role, reporting to the UK Financial Controller based in Ireland. This role has one finance person reporting in who looks after all the day-to-day transactional processing. On-site this role will have a dotted line to the Site Director, with who you will be working closely.

Responsible for all aspects of finance on-site, including management of one in finance
Production of management accounts, month-end, and year-end process
Producing management information, analysis, trends, and KPI reporting
Review of the statutory accounts, corporation Tax, VAT, payroll, and audit (produced by the auditors)
FP&A analysis (sales, FX, stock, cost of sales, profitability)
Budgeting and forecasting
Finance business partnering with Sales/R&D/Customer Services/ Logistics (at month-end there is a lot more liaison with logistics and stock delivery to ensure they have all the sales and invoices in for the month)
Treasury management and weekly cash flow forecasting, working capital
Various key stakeholder relationships both internal and external (such as pensions, banks)
Financial modelling around investment appraisals
Quarterly Tax reporting to the US and US reporting
Detailed financial analysis using Excel scenario's profitability, highlighting risks & improvements, areas where to make efficiencies
Ad hoc analysis required by US
Continuous process improvement such as financial systems and ERP upgrade and implementation

Skills/Experience

ACCA/ACA/CIMA Qualified
Proven experience working as a Finance Manager responsible for all aspects of finance for a larger SME business
Background dealing operations, movement of goods, working with project teams, ensuring cross-functional collaboration
An understanding of US reporting advantageous not essential
Experience of system implementations
Excellent communication skills key, liaising across difference sites and locally with logistics/sales & customer services
Strong Excel skills, the US will ask for financial analysis reporting quite regularly

Whats on Offer

£60,000 to £70,000 per annum, plus 10% bonus (up to £75k dependent on experience)
Benefits: Life Assurance, Pension
Hybrid: 2-3 days in office and remainder from home (open to remote working if required) but the person would need to be mainly on site for the first 6 months
Holidays: 25 plus 8 bank holidays

To find out more about this Finance Manager job based in Cheshire, please apply we'd be delighted to hear from you.

Finance Manager (Cheshire/Hybrid)