Robert Half is working with an established manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join the team in Swansea.

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, financial reporting, team leadership, and supporting operational decision-making across the business.

This opportunity would suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams and wants to play a key role within a growing manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the day-to-day finance function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and month-end processes.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Manage accruals, prepayments, VAT returns, and other statutory reporting requirements.
• Oversee stock valuations
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and company policies.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team.
• Partner with departments and provide financial support and analysis.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and systems.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Finance Manager similar role.
• AAT qualification or equivalent.
• ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualification (or studying towards) would be advantageous.
• Experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading or supervising a finance team.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive and commercially minded approach.

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