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Interim Finance Manager

Oakley Hill

Reading

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GBP 45,000 - 75,000

2 days ago

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An exciting interim opportunity awaits as a Finance Manager in a dynamic SME manufacturing business near Reading. In this pivotal role, you'll lead a finance team, ensuring timely completion of month-end and year-end processes, VAT returns, and financial audits. Your insights into performance trends will drive improvements and enhance financial controls. This role is perfect for a qualified finance professional eager to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. If you’re ready to take charge and support your team while navigating financial complexities, this position offers a fantastic platform for your expertise.

Full ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification or equivalent experience required.
Previous experience in SMEs, ideally in manufacturing.

Lead finance team and ensure smooth period close processes.
Prepare management accounts, oversee audits, and drive process improvements.

Team Leadership

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Process Improvement

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification

Equivalent Experience (QBE)

SAP

An exciting interim opportunity has opened up for a Finance Manager with an established SME manufacturing business based near Reading.

As Finance Manager, you'll take the lead in the finance department, ensuring period close runs smoothly and all key deadlines are met - from month-end and year-end, to VAT returns and reconciliations. Main tasks will include:

Managing the day-to-day activities of the finance team (lead a team of 5)
Preparing management accounts and reports
Overseeing the annual financial audit
Providing insight into performance trends, identifying risks and opportunities
Driving improvements to financial processes and controls

We’re keen to hear from candidates with:

Full ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification or equivalent experience (QBE)
Previous experience in SMEs, ideally within a manufacturing setting
Immediate or short term availability
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP

You'll need to be a team player who supports colleagues, leads by example, and can offer fresh insights based on market trends.

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