Finance Manager
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 September 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, m50 2bb |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4715592_1755015081 |
Summary
Your new company
Salford based £30million turnover family-run SME business has expanded its reach across the UK. It provides sustainable manufacturing solutions to both commercial and residential clients, operating its own fleet, facilities, and a dedicated social enterprise. a Finance Manager, offering a salary of £55,000. This role supports the Finance Director in overseeing the finance department and is ideal for someone with extensive experience who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The company values strategic thinking, leadership, and a friendly approach to team collaboration. The company values strategic thinking, leadership, and a friendly approach to team collaboration.
Your new role
The Finance Manager will play a key role in ensuring the financial health of the business. Responsibilities include supporting budgeting processes, reporting financial performance to the board, and managing the finance team to meet deadlines and maintain high standards. The role involves implementing financial reporting procedures, developing team members, preparing and interpreting financial documents, and monitoring income, cash flow, and expenditure.
Additional duties include maintaining financial policies, assisting with budget preparation and forecasting, staying informed about legislative changes, and presenting financial reports to senior leadership. The Finance Manager will also contribute to monthly management accounts, advise on financial implications of strategic decisions, and recommend improvements to financial systems and policies. The role includes external liaison with banks and auditors, as well as involvement in contract negotiations and project proposals.
What you'll need to succeed
Candidates must have prior experience in financial management, a strong grasp of accounting procedures and legislation, and proficiency in Excel. They should be capable of producing financial reports and understand core business principles. The ideal applicant will be detail-oriented, highly organised, analytical, and possess strong interpersonal and IT skills, particularly with financial systems.
What you'll get in return
£55,000
Family feel culture
Flexible work
Bonus scheme
25days holiday
What you need to do now
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