Finance Manager

Job details

Posted Tuesday 31 March 2026
Salary £60,000 - £65,000
Job type Permanent
Reference 4039
Recruiter Name Phil Beresford

Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Marlow
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000

About the Client

Our client operates within the Manufacturing sector and is a well-established organisation with a strong market presence. They believe in empowering their employees with the tools and trust they need to make impactful decisions, fostering a collaborative and accountable working environment.

About the Job

This role will take ownership of the accounting operations function, ensuring financial processes run efficiently while maintaining accuracy and compliance. You will play a key role in supporting business performance through robust reporting, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration.

Duties will include:

  • Leading the end-to-end accounting function across transactional finance and reporting activities
  • Driving the delivery of accurate and timely financial close cycles
  • Reviewing financial data to ensure integrity and consistency across all reporting outputs
  • Managing statutory reporting and supporting tax compliance processes
  • Acting as the main liaison for audit activities, ensuring documentation and controls are in place
  • Overseeing product costing and contributing to cost control and margin analysis
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance financial controls
  • Supporting group reporting requirements, including preparation of key financial submissions
  • Monitoring cash flow positions and maintaining effective banking relationships
  • Ensuring indirect tax submissions and payroll reconciliations are completed accurately
  • Providing financial insight and support to wider business functions

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong experience in accounting operations within a manufacturing or similar environment. You will bring proven leadership skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to communicate financial information clearly, alongside solid technical knowledge of financial reporting, controls, and compliance.

What You Will Receive in Return

You will join a well-established organisation offering a supportive and collaborative culture, with clear opportunities for progression. Alongside a competitive salary, you will gain exposure to senior stakeholders and play a key role in shaping financial processes within a dynamic and evolving business