Finance Manager
4 days ago
Huddersfield
Finance Manager | Huddersfield | Hybrid (3days) | £70,000 - £75,000 + 10% Bonus, 25 days Holiday | Global Fitness Equipment Brand | December Start * Immediately available, French-speaking - International Finance Manager - We will only review candidates who are fluent in French * Please make this clear on your CV/application This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global industry leader in the fitness equipment sector. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes premium products to both home and commercial markets, operating across an extensive international network. It's a dynamic and fast-moving environment with a strong culture of collaboration and innovation, a truly exciting place to build your career. The Role • Lead and develop a small Finance & Administration team, overseeing day-to-day operations across accounting, reporting, HR, and compliance., • Develop and implement financial strategies in line with the company's long-term objectives., • Manage cash flow and banking relationships, including foreign exchange and supplier payments., • Supervise general and cost accounting, ensuring reliability and accuracy of financial reporting., • Oversee month-end and year-end closings, tax returns, and various statutory declarations., • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, managing audits, contracts, and administrative tasks., • Partner with senior leadership to drive performance improvements and support decision-making., • Oversee HR operations, including contracts, payroll, and employee relations., • Continuously improve financial processes and controls, promoting efficiency and accountability. About You • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA), • Previous experience in a Finance Manager or Management Controller role., • Strong knowledge of French accounting standards and corporate tax requirements., • Fluent French is essential for collaboration with international teams., • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a small team., • Highly organised, analytical, and commercially minded, with strong attention to detail. What's on Offer • Competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000, • 10% annual bonus, • Supportive, international working culture, • Opportunities for growth and long-term development Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Finance | HR & Talent | Supply Chain & Logistics | Marketing & Digital | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade & Leisure Operations | Senior Appointments & Exec | Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | H&S & Compliance | Sales. BBBH34929