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 opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a real impact in the engineering sector.
- Qualifications: Qualified Accountant with strong financial reporting and leadership skills.
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.
Client Details
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.
Description
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.
Profile
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.
- Job Offer
- 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
At Michael Page, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that champions community impact through our Social Value Lead role. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful difference in the property industry. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive salaries and a commitment to employee well-being, ensuring that you thrive both personally and professionally.
