Head of Finance

Head of Finance

Posted 4 days ago by 1771138077

£90,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Summary: The Head of Finance role at a fast-growing manufacturing organization in Manchester involves overseeing financial operations and managing a small finance team. The position requires ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualification and experience in core accounting and commercial finance, with a preference for candidates from manufacturing, retail, or logistics backgrounds. The role includes preparing consolidated accounts, managing audits, and building relationships with key stakeholders. Spanish language skills are desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of consolidated month end accounts
  • Oversee all statutory accounts and lead of the audit process
  • Review of intercompany accounting and reconciliations
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Build strong relationships internally with key stakeholders such as Production and Supply Chain
  • Management of a global finance team of seven (two direct reports)
  • Assist with strategic initiatives
  • Ad-hoc project work

Key Skills:

  • ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified
  • Experience in core accounting and commercial finance
  • Background in manufacturing, retail, or logistics (preferred)
  • Ability to develop strong relationships across the business
  • Experience in managing a finance team
  • Spanish language skills (desirable)

Salary (Rate): £90,000 yearly

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role -Head of Finance Location - Manchester Salary - Between £78,000 and £90,000 and additional benefits

Marks Sattin are currently recruiting for a fast-growing manufacturing organisation in their search for a Head of Finance to work out of their Manchester based office on a hybrid model with occasional travel to headquarters in Latin America.

The successful candidate will need to be ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified and have previous experience of both core accounting and commercial finance. Any background within manufacturing, retail or logistics would be a distinct advantage. The Head of Finance role will need to be able to develop strong relationships throughout the business and present information to non-finance personnel. It will also be key for this role to manage and develop a small finance team. Although not essential the ability to speak Spanish would be highly desirable. Key duties for the Head of Finance role will involve:

  • Preparation of consolidated month end accounts
  • Oversee all statutory accounts and lead of the audit process
  • Review of intercompany accounting and reconciliations
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Build strong relationships internally with key stakeholders such as Production and Supply Chain
  • Management of a global finance team of seven (two direct reports)
  • Assist with strategic initiatives
  • Ad-hoc project work

Salary for the role is anywhere between £78,000 and £90,000 + additional benefits including bonus

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to work for a growing business in a key role that could develop into a number 1 position in the business. If the sound of this role appeals please feel free to apply.

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