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Senior Finance Manager

Morgan Jones
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4HS

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Finance Manager position is based in Sittingbourne and offers a competitive salary.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in financial accounting, ideally with experience in the food production or manufacturing sectors.
  • The role requires an ACA, ACMA, or ACCA qualified accountant with proven expertise in financial reporting and analysis.
  • Successful applicants will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and leading the finance team.
  • A minimum of several years of relevant experience is necessary for this dynamic and strategic role.

Senior Finance ManagerSittingbourne | Full-timeSalary: Competitive

Why Join Our Client?

Our client is a well-established organisation within the food production and manufacturing sector, operating across multiple UK sites. With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation, they are experiencing continued growth and are seeking a skilled finance professional to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic and forward-thinking business.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • A chance to work within a high-growth industry

The Role:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager to take ownership of financial reporting and analysis, ensuring the production of accurate monthly management accounts, variance analysis, capacity modelling, and commercial financial planning. This role requires a strong leader with a strategic mindset and a keen eye for financial detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee monthly management accounts and variance analysis
  • Conduct financial forecasting, budgeting, and long-term business planning
  • Manage annual audits and year-end processes
  • Compile and maintain commercial financial rate cards
  • Ensure accurate balance sheet reconciliations
  • Drive continuous process improvements and automation
  • Act as the Finance "Super User" for financial systems
  • Monitor and reconcile monthly payroll and salaries
  • Prepare and manage key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Lead and develop the Finance team

What We’re Looking For:

  • ACA, ACMA, or ACCA Qualified Accountant
  • Strong experience in financial accounting, ideally within Fresh Produce, Food Production or Food Manufacturing
  • Proven expertise in P&L, cashflow management, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Advanced data analysis and financial reporting skills
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Adaptable and flexible approach to work

How to Apply:

If you're a proactive and strategic finance professional looking for a senior role within a thriving organisation, apply today!

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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