Senior Finance Leader

3 weeks ago


Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Leighton Buzzard. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for leading the monthly management accounts process, managing a team of 3 finance professionals, and partnering with operational managers to analyse performance and identify improvement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Manage a team of 3 finance professionals, providing mentorship and development.
  • Partner with operational managers to analyse performance and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Oversee cash flow management and forecasting.
  • Drive the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasts.
  • Develop and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.
  • Prepare board reports and presentations for senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experience.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills.
  • Advanced Excel and ERP system knowledge.
  • Experience managing and developing teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder management abilities.

About the Company

Our retail client is a leading manufacturer with an impressive growth trajectory. They are committed to delivering exceptional results and are seeking a Finance Manager who can help them achieve their goals.



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