Finance Manager
9 days ago
Middlesbrough
The OpportunityAn exciting Finance Manager opportunity based in Stockton, within a growing and reputable organisation operating in the industrial sector. This is a hands-on leadership role offering genuine breadth, exposure to multiple entities and the chance to play a key part in a business at the forefront of its market. You’ll join a collaborative, well-resourced finance function with clear scope for development, influence and progression, alongside flexible hybrid working once established.Your Duties/Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day financial operations across multiple statutory entities, • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow, • Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders, • Manage month-end and year-end close processes and balance sheet integrity, • Support budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking across operational divisions, • Oversee cash flow forecasting and working capital management, • Ensure compliance with statutory, tax and internal control requirements, • Liaise with auditors and external advisors, • Line manage and develop up to three members of the finance teamYou Will Be/Have:, • A qualified accountant (CIMA or equivalent), • Proven experience producing management accounts in a multi-entity environment, • Prior line management experience, with a supportive and development-focused approach, • Strong commercial awareness and the ability to partner effectively with non-finance stakeholders, • Experience within utilities, energy, engineering or asset-intensive environments, • A proactive, detail-focused mindset with the confidence to drive improvements and challenge constructivelyBenefits:, • Competitive base salary, • Discretionary bonus scheme (non-contractual), • 10% employer pension contribution, • 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays and the option to buy/sell up to 5 days, • Hybrid working available after the initial training period, • Excellent wider benefits, • A sizeable, supportive finance team with clear progression opportunities, • Exposure to strategic, high-impact projects within a sustainability-focused business