Finance Manager
Southampton
Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for finance and a knack for business partnering? If so, we’re interested in hearing from you. We’re seeking to recruit a Finance Manager for a manufacturing business where you'll play a pivotal role in optimising processes, managing financial reports, and driving impactful improvements across the business unit.
Key Responsibilities:
* Reviewing productive/unproductive hours by department through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
* Managing balance sheet reconciliations (fixed assets, leases, inventory, prepayments, and accruals).
* Preparing management accounts and reconciling P&L statements.
* Ensuring seamless intercompany reconciliations and submissions to Group.
* Overseeing inventory reviews, payroll reconciliation, and global production reporting.
* Completing risk reports and VAT reconciliation/claims for several entities.
* Supporting budgeting processes, year-end audits, financial statement disclosures, and other ad hoc tasks.
* Business partnering with key stakeholders in supply chain, production, and warehouse, focusing on process improvements and inventory management.
What We’re Looking For:
* A bachelor’s degree or higher and preferably accounting/controlling certification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA – qualified or later stages or QBE equivalent).
* 4-5 years of professional experience in a management accounting, controlling or analyst role, ideally within a larger corporate environment.
* Ideally experienced gained in a manufacturing business or similar with strong Excel and advanced analytic tools (Excel, BI or similar).
* A proactive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work under pressure and drive continuous improvement.
You'll be a key player in a dynamic environment where innovation meets operational excellence. You'll enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, honing your analytical skills, and contributing directly to the success of a global leader in food and healthcare technologies.
Excited about the opportunity? Please submit your CV!
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Accounting
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