Finance Manager

I am supporting an Engineering business in Northampton in their search for a Finance Manager. This is an exciting role for a qualified Accountant to take full ownership of the month end with good variety.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established Northamptonshire-based engineering business with a turnover of over £30 million and a strong reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality technical solutions. Serving a diverse international customer base, they combine advanced manufacturing, engineering expertise and a commitment to continuous improvement. The company offers an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation at the forefront of its field, working alongside highly skilled professionals on challenging and rewarding projects.

Description

The Finance Manager's duties will include but are not limited to:

• Manage financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Supervise and support the finance team in their daily tasks.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with business objectives.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Prepare for and liaise with auditors during financial audits.

Profile

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
• Good knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on-site in Northampton five days a week.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage a team effectively.

Job Offer

• Salary up to £60,000
• 5 days on site, with a flexible working pattern
• 25 days annual leave + bank holiday
• Other voluntary benefits