Head Of Finance

Senior Finance Manager / Head of Finance

Your new companyYou'll be joining a pioneering global leader in technological manufacturing, with a rich heritage dating several decades that operates across the UK, USA, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. With a strong focus on precision engineering and cutting-edge solutions, this company is committed to enabling breakthroughs that shape the future. It's a publicly listed organisation with a collaborative culture, a clear growth strategy, and a reputation for technical excellence.
Responsibilities include:

Deliver accurate financial reporting, budgets, and forecasts to support site performance.

Partner with site leadership to provide financial insight for strategic decisions.

Ensure compliance with financial controls and accounting standards, including long-term contract reporting.

Support investment and sourcing decisions with robust business cases.

Review and approve customer proposals for financial viability.

Maintain standard costing and drive variance analysis.

Manage audit, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.

Collaborate on R&D capitalisation and currency risk management.

Contribute to group finance initiatives and site control reviews.

Lead and develop the site finance team.

What you'll need to succeedYou'll be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or equivalent) with extensive experience in finance leadership and business partnering. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, along with a proven ability to deliver results with accuracy and accountability. You'll bring a solid understanding of manufacturing environments, ERP systems and standard costing. A detail-oriented approach and the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders will be key to your success. An
An understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards is a distinct advantage.
What you'll get in returnRewards include a competitive salary of up to £70,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package. You'll work in a modern, well-equipped office with onsite parking and enjoy flexibility through work-from-home days when appropriate. Joining a forward-thinking organisation, you'll be part of a high-tech, purpose-led environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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