At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead finance operations, manage a team, and support strategic decisions in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Agility GWG, a growing manufacturing business in Bradford.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive culture, and long-term career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and enjoy a role with genuine influence across the organisation.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in a thriving company while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: CIMA qualified with experience in manufacturing and strong financial control skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
A growing and successful manufacturing business in Bradford is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified CIMA Accountant who enjoys combining strong financial control with commercial insight in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Reporting directly to senior management, you will take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.
- Production of monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis and commentary
- Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management
- Monitoring manufacturing costs, margins and operational performance
- Developing and enhancing financial reporting and KPI analysis
- Supporting senior management with commercial and strategic decision-making
- Managing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining robust financial controls
- Leading and developing a finance team of four
- Managing the year-end audit process and acting as the key point of contact for external auditors
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems and processes
- Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
- CIMA qualification (or equivalent ACCA/ACA)
- Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment
- Strong management accounting and financial control experience
- Experience managing and developing finance staff
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong ERP and Excel skills
- The ability to communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
What's on Offer:
- Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious manufacturing business
- Leadership role with genuine influence across the organisation
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Long-term career development opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Manager looking to make a significant impact within a thriving manufacturing business.
Senior Commercial Finance Manager in Bradford employer: Agility Resourcing
Agility GWG is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, particularly for the Sales Director role in the vibrant setting of Preston, Lancashire. With a strong focus on nurturing talent through hands-on experience and mentorship, employees are encouraged to build meaningful relationships with high-net-worth clients while enjoying a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. The competitive salary package, performance bonuses, and commitment to work-life balance make this an attractive opportunity for those seeking a rewarding career in luxury kitchen sales.
