I''m partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to appoint a Finance Manager who will operate as a true number two to the Group Head of Finance. This is a visible, high-impact position with real influence across the business - ideal for someone commercially minded who wants to shape decisions, not just report on them. You''ll take full ownership of the finance function, leading a capable team while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across operations, supply chain and commercial functions. The role blends strong financial control with strategic input, giving you the platform to drive performance, challenge thinking, and improve how the business operates. You''ll be at the heart of delivering accurate and insightful financial information, leading budgeting and forecasting cycles, and providing clear, value-adding analysis that supports decision-making at a senior level.Key ResponsibilitiesOwnership of monthly management accounts including PandL, balance sheet and cash flowEnsure strong financial controls, balance sheet integrity, and audit readinessLead budgeting and forecasting cycles, delivering clear and insightful analysisProvide commercial insight to support strategic decision-making and operational performanceManage cash flow forecasting and drive working capital improvementsPartner with operational and commercial teams on pricing, cost control and investment decisionsDrive continuous improvement across finance processes, controls, and systems ..... full job details .....