Finance Manager

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Finance Manager
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000
Location: Cambridge (onsite)
Type: Full-time, Permanent

My client is a well-established UK technology and manufacturing organisation with a strong international presence and a reputation for high-quality products. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and support both operational and strategic decision-making.

The Role
Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day finance operations for multiple group entities. This is a hands-on role combining financial control, reporting, team leadership, and process improvement within a growing and collaborative business.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee the finance function across group entities.

* Lead, manage, and develop a small finance team.

* Prepare and review month-end reporting for budget holders, senior leadership, and external stakeholders.

* Deliver consolidated management accounts with clear analysis and commentary on business performance.

* Monitor, manage, and forecast group cash flow and working capital.

* Coordinate budgeting and forecasting processes, including half-year forecasts.

* Act as the main point of contact for year-end audits, preparing analysis and audit deliverables.

* Support insurance renewals with appropriate financial analysis.

* Ensure balance sheet reconciliations and internal controls are maintained and reviewed.

* Drive process improvements and finance projects, including system implementations and automation initiatives.

* Provide cover, support, and training to other members of the finance team.

Skills & Experience Required

* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

* Solid technical accounting knowledge, including consolidations and currency considerations.

* High attention to detail and strong commercial awareness.

* Advanced Excel capability.

* Experience preparing consolidated management reports.

* Understanding of internal controls and financial governance.

* Proven experience implementing change and coaching or training others.

* Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA preferred).

Working Pattern

* Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00

* Friday: 08:30 – 15:45

* Onsite role based near Cambridge (approximately 10 miles south)
Location:
Fowlmere
Salary:
£50,000 - £65,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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