Finance Manager

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Location: MiddlewichDepartment: FinanceJob Type: Full timeContract Type: PermanentFinance Controller MiddlewichSalary: £45,000 - £50,000Hours: 40 per week | Hybrid: 4 days office / 1 day homeAbout Delta Balustrades Delta Balustrades is a UK-leading manufacturer of high-quality balustrade and handrail solutions, proudly supporting some of the nations most recognisable construction and infrastructure projects. From design to delivery, we combine technical expertise, exceptional service, and a commitment to continuous improvement.With newly refurbished, modern offices in Middlewich and a collaborative culture built around our values Integrity, Ready to Learn, Anticipate, Dont Procrastinate, There Is a Way, and Whats Next? were entering an exciting phase of strategic focus and growth. As part of this evolution, were now seeking a talented Finance Controller to join the team.The Role Were looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to oversee the full financial function of the business. Reporting to the Finance Director, youll lead financial planning, ensure robust and accurate monthly reporting, support strategic decision-making, and strengthen financial controls across the organisation. This is a key role within an SME environment ideal for someone commercially astute, analytical, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement.Youll thrive here if you naturally live our values: acting with integrity, anticipating needs rather than reacting, staying curious, and bringing a there is always a way mindset to challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning & AnalysisLead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planningProvide insight and analysis to support strategic decisionsManagement ReportingDeliver monthly management accounts, board packs, and variance commentaryEnsure compliance with accounting standardsOversee monthly VAT and CIS submissionsProject Profitability & Margin ControlPartner with QS and Commercial teams on CVRs, WIP, and project profitabilityCashflow & Risk ManagementMaintain strong cashflow forecasting and working-capital controlIdentify financial risks and implement mitigation strategiesFinancial OperationsOversee AP/AR, balance sheet integrity, and fixed assetsEnsure timely month-end close (within 5 working days)Improve systems, processes, and reporting accuracyStakeholder SupportAct as primary contact for auditors, lenders, and external accountantsCoach, support, and develop the finance teamAbout YouExperience & KnowledgeStrong financial and accounting experience (SME background preferred)Proven Managerial experienceExperience in construction or manufacturing advantageousSage and Eque2/Construct Cloud experience beneficialExposure to audited accounts or FTSE environments desirableSkillsAnalytical and commercially mindedExcellent communicator with strong stakeholder influenceHighly organised and detail-focusedStrong problem-solver with project management capabilityEffective IT proficiencyQualificationsDegree in Accounting/Finance preferredCIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified (or working towards)Strong academic background consideredWorking at Delta Our Values in Action We look for people who live our values every day:Integrity You follow through, communicate honestly, and earn trust.Ready to Learn You seek feedback, stay curious, and grow from experience.Anticipate, Dont Procrastinate You plan ahead, stay proactive, and prevent issues before they arise.There Is a Way You embrace challenges with optimism and bring solutions, not obstacles.Whats Next? You move beyond the minimum, constantly looking for opportunities to improve and contribute.BenefitsQuarterly bonus scheme aligned to company performance.28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), increasing with service.Additional holidays for values winners each quarter.Enhanced pension contribution: where you choose to contribute above the statutory minimum, Delta increases its employer contribution by 25% of your additional voluntary amount.Supportive and approachable leadership team committed to collaboration and learningModern, newly refurbished offices.Regular team engagement initiatives, such as company-funded lunches, Q team meetings and values winners.Hybrid working (1 day from home per week).Free onsite parking.REF-227 155JBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Middlewich
Job Type:
FullTime

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