At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting and budgeting while supporting a dynamic finance team.
- Company: Established engineering firm in Northampton with a strong reputation for innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, 25 days leave plus bank holidays.
- Other info: Exciting projects and excellent career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a real impact in the finance sector.
- Qualifications: Qualified Accountant with strong financial reporting and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
I am supporting an Engineering business in Northampton in their search for a Finance Manager. This is an exciting role for a qualified Accountant to take full ownership of the month end with good variety.
Our client is a well-established Northamptonshire-based engineering business with a turnover of over £30 million and a strong reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality technical solutions. Serving a diverse international customer base, they combine advanced manufacturing, engineering expertise and a commitment to continuous improvement. The company offers an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation at the forefront of its field, working alongside highly skilled professionals on challenging and rewarding projects.
The Finance Manager's duties will include but are not limited to:
- Manage financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support planning.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
- Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Supervise and support the finance team in their daily tasks.
- Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with business objectives.
- Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Prepare for and liaise with auditors during financial audits.
A successful Finance Manager should have:
- Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
- A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
- Good knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work on-site in Northampton five days a week.
- Strong leadership and communication skills to manage a team effectively.
Salary up to £60,000
5 days on site, with a flexible working pattern
25 days annual leave + bank holiday
Other voluntary benefits
Finance Manager in Northampton employer: Michael Page Finance
This thriving technology company in Yorkshire is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive culture that prioritises employee development and innovation. With opportunities for professional growth and the potential for the Interim Financial Accountant role to transition into a permanent position, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying the benefits of remote working.
