The Finance Manager role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced formally qualified Accountant to oversee and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, support audits and drive operational improvements whilst leading and mentoring a small team.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation within the manufacturing sector, recognised for its commitment to operational excellence and innovation. They are seeking a Finance Manager to join them on a full time and permanent basis.

Description

Management Accountant duties include;

• Lead and develop a small finance team, fostering collaboration, continuous improvement, and high performance.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Forecast cash flow and support cost-saving initiatives across procurement, manufacturing, and engineering.
• Produce insightful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decisions
• Monitor financial performance against KPIs and business targets
• Preparation of year end accounts, audit management and external financial reporting processes
• Review, refine, and optimise internal reporting tools and dashboards

Profile

The successful Management Accountant should have:

• A formal qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of standard costing and inventory accounting.
• Advanced Excel skills; SAP experience beneficial.
• Proven people management experience.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• A highly organised approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• MUST DRIVE to get to the location

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 GBP.
• Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
• Be part of a reputable organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).

If you are ready to take on this rewarding Finance Manager role in East Kent, apply now to contribute to this organisation's financial success.