Finance Manager - Lord Search and Selection : Job Details

Financial control with a global manufacturing and engineering environmentFinance ManagerLocation - Hereford - Hybrid WorkingSalary - To £75,000 pa + Bonus + Healthcare + Pension + PackageAre you an experienced manufacturing / engineering-based finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? Reporting to the Group Finance Director, we're seeking a Finance Manager to join our manufacturing clients' team to drive critical financial operations, reporting, and compliance across the business.The Role

• Leading the month-end and year-end close processes under European and US GAAP.
• Managing annual audits, tax returns and government filings like VAT and regional requirements.
• Overseeing payroll processing and AR/AP team development.
• Supervise the annual external audit for UK.
• Manage and develop the AR and AP functions.
• Supporting the Finance Director with budgets, forecasts, and strategic planning.
• Handling cost accounting, fixed assets, and cash flow management.
• Assisting Management by making estimates of new and proposed product costs.

What We're Looking For:

• CIMA/ACCA qualified professional.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines with accurate reporting.
• Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing / engineering based environment.
• Experience with finance systems such as Oracle JDE ERP, ADP payroll, or Oracle EPM BI.
• Knowledge of maintaining the Cost Accounting System including setting work centre rates, establishing cost elements and rolling standards.
• Experience of supporting EMEA based FP&A Reporting Development.

Why Join Us?This is your chance to work with a dynamic team, build your leadership skills, and contribute to meaningful projects within a global multi-cultural environment that has excellent career development opportunities for the right person.To apply in confidence and to initiate an informal discussion, please submit a fully CV online detailing your current remuneration package and availability quoting job reference 9859.Desired Skills and ExperienceFinance, CIMA, ACCA, Manufacturing GAAP, Engineering, EMEA