Finance Manager

2 weeks ago


Normanton City and Borough of Wakefield, United Kingdom Lyons Recruitment Full time

About the Opportunity:
We are excited to present a remarkable opportunity to join a reputable organization in the financial sector.

With a legacy spanning over five decades, this company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of chemical solutions tailored for the hospitality industry.

With a strong and expanding portfolio of esteemed clients, and a current revenue of approximately £3 million, this role offers you the chance to significantly contribute to the company's strategic growth initiatives.

As the Finance Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Managing Director and become an integral member of the Senior Management Team, engaging in strategic planning while also managing day-to-day financial operations.

Your workplace will be at the corporate headquarters.



Key Responsibilities:
In collaboration with a Finance Assistant, you will oversee the daily financial activities of the organization.

Your responsibilities will encompass:

  • Participation in Board meetings, providing valuable insights for decision-making.
  • Evaluation and recommendations for enhancements in controls, processes, and procedures.
  • Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts.
  • Timely reporting of financial information on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Management of the company's cash flow, including external financing arrangements for supplier payments.
  • Oversight of statutory accounts and company secretarial functions.
  • Budgeting and forecasting for Profit & Loss, balance sheet, and short-term cash flow.
  • Approval of product purchase orders to optimize stock management.
  • Management of insurance policies, including general business and credit insurance.
  • Leading relationships with external financial institutions.
  • Overseeing the IT relationship with external service providers.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ACMA, or equivalent experience.
  • Previous experience in a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME).
  • Background in the manufacturing sector or closely related fields such as FMCG, warehousing, or logistics, with a solid understanding of inventory and billing materials.
  • Strong skills in cash management.
  • Familiarity with working capital financing options (invoice and stock financing).
  • Commercial insight to support informed decision-making.
  • Ability to comprehend and assist in operational aspects of the business.
  • A pragmatic and approachable demeanor.
  • Proficient IT skills.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary in the range of £55,000 - £60,000.
  • Performance-based bonus.
  • Complimentary on-site parking.
* Standard working hours with an early finish on Fridays.

  • Conveniently located with easy access to major transport routes, appealing to candidates from various regions.
* Generous holiday allowance including public holidays.

Next Steps:
We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further.

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