Back to Job Search

Finance Manager

About the role

Our Manufacturing client based in Sunderland have an exciting opportunity to join their finance team as a Finance Manager.  

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an organisation looking to develop internal processes and reports. The role is 39 hours per week with a salary of £50,000 to £58,000 (depending upon experience).

As well as the salary, there are lots more benefits to working in this organisation, including:

  • Pension employee contributions 4.5% (with no max as long as NMW is not affected) and employer contributions of 4.5% max

  • Medical care for employee and family with minimal employee contribution (for example £25 / month for family cover)

  • Car and cycle scheme through salary sacrifice

  • 26 days holiday pa + statutory holidays

  • Additional holidays awarded for service years (5yrs +1; 10yrs +1; 15yrs +1), resulting in potential 29 days holiday pa + statutory holidays

  • Plant shutdown – 2 weeks in the summer and 1-2 weeks at Christmas

  • Profit share (dependant on Company profits)

  • 100% attendance vouchers £50 - £100 pa

  • Sports & social club

The role:

The role requires a Finance Manager to lead the Finance team. It will involve the preparation of the financial statements, management accounts and developing the Finance team to support the business needs.

Your key duties will include:

  • Preparation of the monthly management accounts.

  • Manage a team of 4-5 people.

  • Prepare budgets and forecasts.

  • Variance analysis.

  • Balance sheet reconciliations.

  • Liaise with external and internal auditors.

  • Capex project spend control and analysis.

  • Support with tax pack preparation for outsourced provider.

  • Prepare statutory accounts and disclosure notes.

  • Approval of payroll and supplier payments.

What you need:

  • Hold a relevant accountancy qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)

  • Excellent numeracy skills with proven finance experience.

  • Manufacturing or automotive experience is desirable.

  • Strong people management skills.

  • Ability to work efficiently, accurately, prioritise workload and be self-motivated.

  • Attention to detail with the ability to analyse data and present information to various levels.

  • Computer literate, with advanced Excel skills a must.

  • Calm and confident disposition to be able to handle potentially uncomfortable conversation.

If you’re interested in this role, click “Apply Now” and a member of our team will be in touch.

Similar Jobs

View All Jobs
Management Accountant
Northumberland£33,486 - £37,568

A well-established Trust in the North East is looking for a Management Accountant to join their finance team based in Ashington. The Trust, comprising eight schools, are looking for someone to star...

Risk & Assurance Accountant (Qualified)
Newcastle upon Tyne£40,000 - £50,000

About the role NRG are working in partnership with a fast-growing Financial Services organisation, as they look to add a Qualified individual to their Financial Reporting Team in an Internal Risk &...

FP&A Analyst
Surrey£40,000 - £45,000

FP&A Analyst What’s in it for you: A salary of £40,000 - £45,000 Medicash Health Cash Plan and Employee Extras NOW Pension Company Scheme Cycle to work scheme O2 Employee Perks Overview: Due to con...

Risk & Assurance Accountant (Part-Qualified)
Newcastle upon Tyne£30,000 - £35,000

NRG are working in partnership with a fast-growing Financial Services organisation, as they look to add a Part-Qualified individual to their Financial Reporting Team in an Internal Risk & Assurance...

Accounts Assistant
Surrey£23,000 - £25,000

Accounts Assistant What’s in it for you: A salary of £23,000 - £25,000 Medicash Health Cash Plan and Employee Extras NOW Pension Company Scheme Cycle to work scheme O2 Employee Perks Overview: Due ...

Reconciliations Analyst
Surrey£28,000

Reconciliations Analyst What’s in it for you: A salary of £28,000 Medicash Health Cash Plan and Employee Extras NOW Pension Company Scheme Cycle to work scheme O2 Employee Perks Flexitime Overview:...

Assistant Accountant
Sunderland£35,000 - £40,000

Our Manufacturing client based in Sunderland have an exciting opportunity to join their finance team as an Assistant Accountant. They are looking for someone to join them on an initial 6-month cont...

Payroll Administrator
Sunderland£24,000 - £25,000

About the Role: NRG are working with a leading transport company to hire a Payroll Administrator. This individual will work within a team of nine. The Payroll Administrator is responsible for the p...

Accounting Associate
North Tyneside£28,000

Are you ready to kickstart your career in Accounting and Finance? We’re looking for talented, driven individuals who are beginning their finance career and are seeking study support, growth and dev...

Accountant
Middlesbrough£26,000

Accountant Overview: Due to continuous success, a Middlesbrough based accountancy firm are looking to appoint a new Accountant to join their team on a full-time basis, working Monday – Friday, 9 – ...

Credit Control Team Leader
Surrey£35,000

A Purley based finance department are looking for a Credit Control Team Leader to work alongside the Client Operation team and Client Support team members to ensure all clients’ accounts are accura...

Payroll Administrator
Sunderland£25,000 - £29,000

NRG are working with a leading manufacturing company to hire a Payroll Administrator. This individual will work in collaboration with a recently hired Payroll Administrator reporting to the Senior ...