Finance Manager

Sheffield Permanent £45,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
This Finance Manager role oversees all statutory and operational finance activities for the UK and German entities of an international distribution and manufacturing business. It offers autonomy, hybrid working, and the chance to work closely with global finance teams across Europe and the US.
  • Have complete autonomy in the role
  • Work for a successful international business

About Our Client

The client is a large international distribution and manufacturing business with operations across Europe and the US. They offer a collaborative environment, a global finance structure, and the opportunity to take full ownership of finance activities for the UK and Germany. With a strong technical focus and ongoing growth, they provide an ideal setting for someone who thrives in a varied, cross-functional role.

Job Description

    • Manage all finance activities for UK & Germany legal entities
    • Lead statutory processes: journals, reconciliations, month/year-end close
    • Complete tax returns, VAT submissions, and statutory accounts
    • Deliver treasury forecasting and cash management
    • Lead internal and external audit requirements
    • Prepare year-end schedules including tax packs and statutory filings
    • Manage monthly forecasting and financial submissions
    • Ensure compliance with SOX financial certifications
    • Support wider European businesses (France, Italy, Spain)
    • Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles
    • Review and improve existing finance processes



The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager will ideally have:

    • CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified or working already at this level but part-qualified or QBE
    • Experience in multinational and multi‑currency environments would be beneficial but not essential
    • Strong technical accounting skills and understanding of statutory frameworks
    • Advanced spreadsheet and analytical capabilities
    • Organised, deadline-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities
    • Collaborative communicator comfortable working across global teams



What's on Offer

    • £45,000 - £55,000 salary
    • Hybrid working
    • A highly autonomous and influential role
    • Exposure to global finance operations
    • Opportunity to work with a well-established international business

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to grow and develop their career in the accounting and finance department. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your professional journey.

Contact
Natalie Palin
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6923257
Phone number
+44 113 243 7753

Job summary

Job function
Finance
Subsector
Finance Manager/Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Sheffield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Natalie Palin
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7753
Job reference
JN-012026-6923257