ManufacturingBirminghamTo £65,000 + benefitsRef: 9912The CompanyOur established manufacturing client is looking to appoint a Finance Manager for one of their divisions. They have a passionate commitment to innovation, investment in new products, technology and skills, which together with their flexibility to respond rapidly to changing customer needs has made them a UK market leader.The RoleThe business is going through tremendous change and growth and is seeking to appoint a hands on, finance lead with a strong manufacturing background, to get "under the skin" of the business, improve systems, processes, costings, operational efficiencies and drive financial performance.Duties will include:
1. Management of month-end process including the preparation and review of monthly management accounts
2. Overseeing cash flow preparation and managing cash balances
3. Project costing to ensure key projects are on budget
4. Standard costing - track changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services to determine effects on cost
5. Analysing actual manufacturing costs and preparing reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs
6. Assisting with the annual budgeting and quarterly re-forecasting process
7. Supporting the senior management team with ad-hoc project work: supporting commercial projects related to the continuing growth and development of the business
8. Ensu...