This is an outstanding opportunity to join a long-established, privately owned business based in Liverpool, with an enviable reputation within its sector. Combining over a century of heritage with ambitious growth plans, the company is investing heavily in its people, systems, infrastructure and future capability, creating an exciting environment for an ambitious finance professional to make their mark. Client Details Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take ownership of the finance function whilst partnering closely with operational, commercial and purchasing teams across the business. This is a highly visible role offering the chance to contribute to strategic decision-making, improve processes and help drive operational efficiency across the organisation. Description The successful Finance Manager will enjoy a broad remit spanning financial management, commercial analysis, pricing, reporting and business improvement projects. Ownership of cash flow management and day-to-day finance operations Production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Management of VAT returns and liaison with external accountants Supporting month-end and year-end processes Monitoring supplier pricing and protecting product margin performance Maintaining customer pricing structures across business systems Producing financial and performance reports for suppliers and buying groups Partnering with operational and purchasing teams to identify efficiencies Supporting ..... full job details .....