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Head of Finance

Alfreton Permanent £80,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
Hands on Head of Finance required to join an International Multi site Manufacturing business as they embark on an exciting phase on their growth journey, working with a pragmatic and development driven Group FD
  • Year end, team management, strategic planning
  • Management accounts, controls, partnering

About Our Client

£150m t/o Multi site Manufacturing group based in North-East Derbyshire

Job Description



  • Strategic Financial Leadership


    • Develop and execute the group's financial strategy aligned with overall business goals.


    • Act as a strategic advisor to the Group FD and executive team on financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and investment opportunities.


    • Drive capital structure optimisation and risk management strategies.



    Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)



    • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes across all business units.


    • Provide insightful analysis of key business metrics to drive decision-making and performance improvement.


    • Support product costing, pricing strategies, and margin analysis.



    Operational Finance



    • Partner with plant managers and operations leaders to ensure cost efficiency, productivity improvements, and ROI on capital projects.


    • Establish and monitor key manufacturing financial KPIs, including OEE, cost per unit, scrap, and inventory turnover.


    • Optimise working capital, including inventory and receivables management.



    Financial Reporting & Compliance



    • Oversee preparation and delivery of accurate and timely financial reports (monthly, quarterly, annual).


    • Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, tax laws, and corporate governance requirements.


    • Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies.



    Leadership & Team Management



    • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across the group.


    • Promote a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement.

The Successful Applicant

Hands on, commercially minded Finance leader with an appetite for process improvement and Team development

What's on Offer

£80-85k with progression opportunity

Contact
Neil Mantle
Quote job ref
13903903
Phone number
+44 115 9349607

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Alfreton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Neil Mantle
Consultant phone
+44 115 9349607
Job reference
13903903