Robert Half are recruiting for a leading manufacturing company based in Cardiff, dedicated to delivering high-quality products. As the continue to grow and adapt to the market, our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Finance Manager for a 12-month interim contract to support the financial operations and strategic initiatives.
Location: Cardiff, UK
Job Title: Interim Finance Manager
Industry: Manufacturing
Contract: 12 Months
Key Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the submission of month-end close. Preparation of routine monthly reporting schedules monitoring variances to budget, prior year and forecast.
2. Ensure all required statutory submissions (VAT Returns / Payments etc.)
3. Providing day-to-day authorisations, payments, credit notes etc.
4. Audit: Ensure accurate and timely statutory reporting.
5. Successfully complete YE-audits.
6. Financial analysis and business partnering with Senior Management
7. Cost Accounting, Inventory and Assets
8. Complete financial analysis of capital projects
9. Manage and complete budgeting/forecasting processes to corporate timelines
Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; a professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is preferred.
11. Proven experience as a Financial Manager or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
12. Strong knowledge of financial principles, regulations, and reporting standards.
13. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
14. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
15. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
16. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
What's on Offer:
17. Competitive salary and benefits package.
18. Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.