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Finance Manager

United Kingdom, Stoke-on-Trent 60000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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We are seeking a high-calibre Finance Manager for a contract position leading the financial operations of our client's business. In this role, you will act as a strategic partner across all financial aspects of the company, providing expert guidance to senior management to ensure sustained financial health and strict compliance with regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and implement financial policies and procedures designed to drive the company's growth and overall profitability
  • Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports, forecasts, budgets, and statements to senior management and group stakeholders
  • Analyse financial data and market trends to provide actionable insights for improving efficiency and performance
  • Manage cash flow and liquidity forecasting in collaboration with group treasury functions to ensure optimal resource allocation
  • Oversee the preparation of tax returns and regulatory filings, ensuring strict adherence to accounting standards with support from specialist group functions
  • Act as the primary point of contact for internal auditors, tax advisors, and relevant regulatory authorities
  • Provide mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of professional development, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Maintain a robust internal controls environment to mitigate risk and ensure data integrity
  • Develop credit control policies to minimise bad debt risk, reduce debtor days, and optimise cash collection efficiency

Requirements

  • A professional accounting qualification is essential (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA)
  • At least 3+ years of proven experience in a financial management role, ideally within an SME environment
  • Strong expertise in UK financial principles, accounting standards, taxation, and regulatory compliance
  • Advanced Excel skills and the ability to interpret complex data to make strategic recommendations
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