Finance Manager

Stockport Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
My client is a growing international business investing heavily in innovation and future growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance team and make a real impact in a complex, evolving business.
  • International business investing heavily in future growth
  • Opportunity to influence how finance operates.

About Our Client

I'm working exclusively with an innovative, global business who, following continued growth and investment, are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join their collaborative finance team.

With operations spanning the globe, the business has built a strong reputation within its specialist sector and continues to invest heavily in innovation, technology and future growth.

The finance function supports a complex, international business structure with evolving revenue streams, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, challenging existing processes and driving continuous improvement.

Job Description

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll manage a small team while remaining hands-on across the month-end process and financial reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, mentoring and developing a small finance team.
  • Owning the month-end close and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Producing management accounts, detailed analysis and meaningful commentary for senior stakeholders.
  • Reviewing journals, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
  • Business partnering across multiple departments.
  • Supporting the audit, compliance and international reporting requirements.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes, automate reporting and increase efficiency.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.



The Successful Applicant

I'm looking for applications from candidates who enjoy working in an evolving business and aren't afraid to question the status quo.

You'll ideally have:

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or exceptional equivalent experience).
  • Previous Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant experience.
  • Experience leading or mentoring finance professionals.
  • Strong management accounting, reporting and balance sheet experience.
  • Excellent communication skills with confidence presenting financial information to senior stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to process improvement, systems development or finance transformation.
  • The ability to work comfortably within a complex, fast-moving environment.



What's on Offer

  • £55,000 - £60,000 salary
  • 15% annual bonus
  • Hybrid working (following onboarding)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Excellent wider benefits package
Contact
Alana Spencer
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7074146
Phone number
+44 161 829 0493

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Where
Stockport
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alana Spencer
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0493
Job reference
JN-072026-7074146