Time Appointments are excited to be working exclusively on behalf of an International Freight Forwarder based in Felixstowe who are looking for a proactive, friendly, and experienced Finance Manager to join their team and contribute to the business’s continued growth. As a Finance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial health of the company, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and providing strategic insights to support decision-making at all levels. You will work closely with senior leadership to develop financial strategies and help achieve company objectives. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Accurate month end reporting to strict deadlines Monthly payroll Assist with annual budgeting Balance sheet reconciliations Project profitability reporting Bank reconciliations Calculation and payment of quarterly VAT Manage and mentor the finance team Skills & Experience Required: 5 years relevant experience within a similar industry Experience of managing a team Sage 50/Multifreight experience Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills FX Trading experience would be desirable Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage own workload In return, you will receive a generous benefits package including 25 days holiday BH, wfh, bonuses, gym contribution and mobile phone contribution as well as fun company events and the opportunity to work for a close-knit friendly team who support the wellbeing of their employees.