Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Posted 1 week ago by Stanwell Technic

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£55,000 Per year
Undetermined
Onsite
Honley, England, United Kingdom
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Summary: The Finance Manager role at Stanwell Technic is crucial for enhancing financial control as the company expands. This position involves overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and compliance, within a collaborative team environment. The role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to influence strategic decisions in a well-established engineering firm. Candidates should possess strong finance management experience and proficiency in relevant software.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing payroll, holiday pay, and personnel costs using Sage, including weekly wages and monthly salaries.
  • Preparing weekly cashflow forecasts and monitoring working capital to maintain strong financial health.
  • Overseeing purchase and sales ledgers, including invoice processing, BACS payments, debtor control, and credit chasing.
  • Leading month-end close processes across all ledgers, ensuring reconciliations align with the Balance Sheet.
  • Producing financial reports, including Profit & Loss, Trial Balance, VAT returns, and Corporation Tax submissions.
  • Maintaining and reconciling the Fixed Asset Register and overseeing stock reconciliation.
  • Liaising with HMRC, accountants, auditors, banks, FX providers, and the parent company to ensure compliance.
  • Supporting company-wide budgeting, planning, and providing financial guidance to department heads.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience managing end-to-end finance operations.
  • Proficiency in Sage and Microsoft Excel.
  • Knowledge of UK accounting principles and regulatory reporting.
  • A relevant accountancy qualification is desirable.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Clear communication and the ability to explain finance to non-finance colleagues.

Salary (Rate): £55,000.00 yearly

City: Honley

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

We’re hiring a Finance Manager at Stanwell Technic to strengthen our financial control as we scale. This pivotal role offers a salary of up to £55,000 per annum, alongside flexible working hours and the chance to make a genuine impact in a well-established engineering business with a global footprint. If you're looking to take ownership of a broad finance function within a close-knit team - where your insights influence strategic decisions - you’ll feel right at home here. You’ll join a company respected for its advanced manufacturing and precision.

What You’ll Be Doing

As our Finance Manager, you’ll lead all financial operations across budgeting, forecasting, reporting and compliance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing payroll, holiday pay, and personnel costs using Sage, including weekly wages and monthly salaries.
  • Preparing weekly cashflow forecasts and monitoring working capital to maintain strong financial health.
  • Overseeing purchase and sales ledgers, including invoice processing, BACS payments, debtor control, and credit chasing.
  • Leading month-end close processes across all ledgers, ensuring reconciliations align with the Balance Sheet.
  • Producing financial reports, including Profit & Loss, Trial Balance, VAT returns, and Corporation Tax submissions.
  • Maintaining and reconciling the Fixed Asset Register and overseeing stock reconciliation.
  • Liaising with HMRC, accountants, auditors, banks, FX providers, and the parent company to ensure compliance.
  • Supporting company-wide budgeting, planning, and providing financial guidance to department heads.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a hands-on role and enjoys collaborating across departments. You’ll also need:

  • Strong experience managing end-to-end finance operations.
  • Proficiency in Sage and Microsoft Excel.
  • Knowledge of UK accounting principles and regulatory reporting.
  • A relevant accountancy qualification is desirable.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Clear communication and the ability to explain finance to non-finance colleagues.

Why Stanwell Technic?

With over 30 years of heritage, we’re trusted by some of the most high-performance industries in the world. You'll be part of a tight-knit, friendly team that values your expertise and gives you space to grow. We invest in our people and processes - this is a place where your voice is heard, and your ideas are welcomed.

Pension scheme.

Westfield Health Benefit Scheme.

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Location & Working Hours

Holmfirth – Office based role

Full-time, permanent

Monday to Thursday – 08:30 until 17:00 and Friday 09:00 – 15:00

Ready to step into a key role where you’ll own and shape the finance function of a growing business? Click to Apply.

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