Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a new job in the York area? Would you like to work for a family-run SME as their number one in Finance?

Are you used to working closely with the Managing Director of a Manufacturing / Engineering / Distribution business? Do you have experience of managing a small team and supporting their personal development and growth?

Are you a hands-on Finance Manager who is looking to work for a multi-site manufacturing business in York where you will work closely with the Managing Director and senior leaders as a key member of the senior management team and have exposure to the business owners, contributing to the financial strategy and growth of both divisions?

Our client is a growing Manufacturing business based on the outskirts of York. They are looking to recruit for a Finance Manager to join their small and friendly finance team. Someone who loves working with complex financial data, acting as a business partner across the business, and providing insightful financial reporting.

What the Finance Manager job involves

You will oversee financial operations for both divisions
Managing a team of two direct reports and supporting their training and development.
Manage all accounting functions, including statutory and management accounts, payroll, reporting, and cash flow management for both divisions.
Oversee day-to-day financial operations including invoicing, debtor management, and supplier relations.
Proactively monitor and manage cash flow on a daily basis, ensuring financial stability across both divisions while negotiating favourable terms with suppliers along with providing regular cash flow forecasts.
Consolidate financial data from both divisions to produce accurate, insightful reports for senior management and business owners.
Liaise with auditors and external accountants for statutory accounts preparation for both divisions.
Lead financial meetings, focusing on accounts, pricing, forecasting, and strategic financial planning for both divisions.
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations across both MBP Surfaces and Rossi Stone Surfaces.

Skills required

We are very flexible at looking for a candidate who is either fully qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA etc), part qualified or qualified by experience.
Experience of working within an SME with multiple businesses/divisions.
Manufacturing/Engineering/Distribution industry or similar.
Good Excel skills for reporting and analysis of the data.
Previous use of Sage or similar accountancy package.

Other information

This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday
Car parking available
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Workplace pension
Laptop and mobile phone.
Staff discount

This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency.

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