Finance ManagerAbout the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly capable and detail-orientedFinance Managerto oversee the financial health of a growing organisation. The role is responsible for financial planning, reporting, budgeting, and risk management, ensuring financial operations are compliant, efficient, and aligned with strategic goals.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning & AnalysisPrepare monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets and forecasts.Analyse financial data and trends to support decision-making.Monitor key performance indicators and financial metrics.Reporting & ComplianceProduce timely and accurate financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.Coordinate internal and external audits.Budgeting & Cost ControlManage departmental budgets and monitor expenditures.Conduct variance analysis and recommend cost-saving initiatives.Cash Flow & Treasury ManagementOversee cash flow planning and ensure availability of funds.Manage banking relationships and optimise working capital.Investment & Strategic SupportConduct financial evaluations of new projects, investments, and opportunities.Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.Risk Management & ControlsIdentify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.Maintain robust internal controls and ensure data integrity.Team LeadershipLead and develop the finance team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with overall business strategy.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (required).Professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA).Minimum of 5+ years' experience in financial management or related roles.Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards; experience in Mergers & Acquisitions desirable.Proficiency in financial software.Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.Leadership experience with the ability to manage and mentor a team.What's on OfferA dynamic and supportive work environment.Exposure to strategic business initiatives and growth opportunities.Clear pathways for career development and progression.Working Hours:8.30am – 5pm (Office based)Reports To:Head of Finance