Commercial Finance Manager (manufacturing)

Finance Manager | Up to £80,000 + benefits | Permanent | Full time, on site Marc Daniels is working with a well established international manufacturer to recruit a Finance Manager for their UK business in Nottingham. This is a key, hands-on role within the UK leadership team. You will run the UK finance function day to day, reporting to the Group Financial Controller with a dotted line to the UK Managing Director, and play a real part in driving profitable growth. The role

* Own the monthly close and produce the UK management accounts * Lead statutory reporting, the external audit, VAT, corporation tax and packaging compliance (Plastic Packaging Tax and EPR) * Drive budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting * Own product costing, stock accounting and cost allocation * Partner with sales, operations and the management team on pricing, customer profitability, business cases and investment decisions * Manage cash flow, working capital and credit control * Oversee AP and AR, and support payroll, IT and fleet activities * Lead and develop one direct report * Drive process and systems improvements across finance About you

* 5+ years in finance within an operational business: manufacturing, FMCG, distribution, logistics or similar * Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) or qualified by experience * A true all-rounder, comfortable owning the numbers end to end in a small, multi-site environment * Commercially minded, confident working with non-finance colleagues and happy to challenge the status quo * Experience of product costing and stock would be a real advantage * Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power BI experience is desirable but not essential Why apply

* A visible role with genuine influence on the performance of a growing UK business * Part of a supportive international group

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