Finance Manager - Hybrid

“Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.” - Brian Tracy. 
 
Sheridan Maine is thrilled to represent our esteemed client, a leading manufacturing organisation with a global footprint, in their quest for an exceptional Finance Manager to join their Chorley-based team. This is a prime opportunity to join a dynamic company with an international presence, offering a hybrid working pattern to accommodate flexibility and work-life balance.
 
Responsibilities of the Finance Manager include:

• Manage all financial activities of the company, ensuring adherence to accounting principles and standards.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, reports, and forecasts.
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Oversee and check employee payroll.
• Facilitating communication with lenders regarding the financing of company assets.
• Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with audit and tax requirements.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Assist the finance team, providing support, and training as needed to develop their skills and expertise.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support decision-making processes with accurate financial information.
• Monitor and manage cash flow, budgeting, and financial risk management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise financial processes and systems.

 
The successful Finance Manager will:

• Have proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role.
• Possess a strong understanding of management accounting principles and practices.
• Own excellent analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Be able to communicate financial information effectively to diverse stakeholders.
• Ideally be a qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).

 
What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid working pattern to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a global organisation.

 
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to the success of a leading organisation, we want to hear from you.  Please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.