Finance Manager

Finance Manager - Manufacturing West Leeds

£45,000-£55,000

Mon-Fri, 37.5 hrs - Flexible start/finish times

Office-based

A growing manufacturing business in West Leeds is looking for a Finance Manager to lead month-end, strengthen reporting, and support the Senior Management Team with clear, accurate financial insight. Ideal for someone confident working with operational leaders and keen to develop as the business scales.

The Role

• Lead month-end and deliver accurate management accounts & KPI reporting
• Own balance sheet control and ensure strong financial governance
• Partner with department heads on cost management and performance
• Support budgeting & forecasting across P&L, cash flow and working capital
• Manage cash & debtor finance, including weekly reporting to senior leadership
• Lead stock analysis, stock counts and BOM/NPD costing
• Oversee audit & HMRC compliance
• Develop a small finance team
• Support ERP/Business Central improvements and process optimisation

About You

• CIMA/ACCA qualified
• Strong manufacturing experience
• Confident working with SMT and operational teams
• People management experience
• Strong Excel/data skills
• Exposure to debtor financing (advantageous)
• ERP/Business Central experience desirable

Why Apply?

• High visibility across the business
• Real influence on reporting, processes and performance
• Development opportunities as the business grows