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Finance Manager

Job in Cheadle, Stoke, Staffordshire, EX39, England, UK
Listing for: Forge Talent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Corporate Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Cheadle

Talent Manager - Forge Talent, Relationships Not Transactions 🚀

Forge Talent are pleased to be exclusively partnering one of our long‑standing clients. They’re looking for a proactive Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function within a growing manufacturing business. With group turnover of £25m+ and ambitious plans ahead, this pivotal role requires both technical expertise and strong leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee all finance activities, including AP, AR, supplier payments, and cash management
  • Lead planning, forecasting, and cash flow decisions
  • Drive month‑end and year‑end close processes, management accounts, and statutory reporting
  • Maintain and improve financial controls, processes, and documentation
  • Support integration and rationalisation across group divisions
  • Deliver insight, analysis, and recommendations to the Board
  • Mentor and support team
Skills & Experience
  • 2–3+ years’ experience in a finance management role (manufacturing/SME preferred)
  • Qualified or part‑qualified accountant (study support available)
  • Strong Excel skills and comfortable with legacy or modern finance systems
  • Experience in business partnering, process improvement, and reporting under deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and team leadership skills
  • Experience in systems migrations or business integrations is a major plus
Package

Up to ÂŁ55,000 + 25 days holiday + bank holidays + pension

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Finance

Industries: Manufacturing

Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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