Permanent Finance Manager, opportunity in West Yorkshire Hays Senior Finance is proud to partner with an established SME to appoint a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take ownership of the finance function, particularly management accounting and month-end processes. You'll also influence strategic decision making, and work closely with operational teams to drive performance and profitability. As a key member of the finance team, you ll combine hands on financial management with proactive business partnering, turning data into insight and helping the organisation scale with confidence. Financial Leadership & Reporting Lead preparation of monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Provide insightful analysis, commentary, and recommendations to support decision making Oversee budgeting, forecasting and long term financial planning Maintain robust financial controls and audit ready documentation Support operational leaders with meaningful financial insight Conduct cost analysis, pricing reviews, margin analysis and scenario modelling Challenge assumptions and drive accountability for financial outcomes Lead or support upgrades to ERP, finance systems or reporting tools Develop dashboards, KPIs and performance tracking metrics Operational Finance Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships Oversee payroll, supplier payments and credit control You will be a qualified finance professional, with post-qualification experience leading month-end processes, and experience in a business partnering function. Strong SME experience, in fast-paced commercial environments, such as manufacturing, engineering, distribution & logistics, or product based environments. UK finance experience is essential. You will also be fluent in written and verbal English, and a confident communicator who can simplify financial information for non-finance individuals. Competitive salary, c£60k-£70k This is a full-time site-based opportunity. An established finance team Free parking Real influence over financial strategy and operational performance Career development opportunities as the organisation grows How to Apply If you re a driven finance professional ready to own the finance agenda within a growing SME, we d love to hear from you.
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