Finance Manager Northwich £53600 Are you a proactive, hands-on Finance Manager looking to advance your career within a thriving, close-knit team? Our client, a reputable business in Northwich, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager with strong Management Accounts skills to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact within an established company that is part of a larger, established group, giving you the perfect mix of stability and influence. In this pivotal role, you'll work on-site in Northwich, reporting directly to the Managing Director and leading a finance team of two. Your role will be instrumental in driving the business's financial performance and ensuring that all finance functions operate seamlessly. You'll find that working within a small, integrated division of a larger group allows for significant responsibility, visibility, and the chance to influence key business decisions. This position offers a highly competitive salary of around £53,500, which includes a car allowance, along with excellent opportunities for career growth and advancement. The role is fully office-based, allowing you to build strong relationships within the team and work closely with senior management on-site. Our client is open to considering candidates who are fully qualified accountants (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) as well as those qualified by experience (QBE), provided they have solid experience in payroll management-a non-negotiable requirement for this role. A background in analysing and managing the monthly financial close, providing strategic forecasting, and ensuring the seamless functioning of core finance operations. The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in managing finance teams and driving performance Expertise in Management Accounts, including analysis of monthly results Proficiency in financial forecasting and planning A track record of ensuring efficient and effective finance operations Prior experience in payroll (essential), with a background in manufacturing and stock control being advantageous If you're a confident Finance Manager ready to bring your expertise in Management Accounting to a robust finance team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. To apply, click the link below or contact Rebecca at 07889300045 to discuss this role in more detail. ADZN1_UKTJ