Finance Manager
Job Description
FINANCE WITH INFLUENCE. NOT JUST REPORTING.
If you enjoy getting close to the business, improving how things are done and using financial insight to support real decisions, this could be a great next move.
Steatite, part of the Solid State Group, is looking for a Finance Manager to join our Leominster business during an exciting period of change and development.
Working closely with the Finance Controller, you will have a broad remit across management reporting, forecasting, budgeting, financial controls and commercial support. This is an opportunity to do more than produce the numbers, you will help the business understand them and use them to drive better decisions.
What you will be doing
Preparing monthly management and Group reporting, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow reporting
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
Providing financial insight to support operational and commercial decision-making
Preparing balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations
Supporting VAT, taxation and statutory reporting requirements
Managing payroll and pension administration with our external provider
Supporting the continuous improvement of financial controls, processes and ways of working
Assisting with ad hoc projects and business initiatives as required
What we are looking for
You will be a proactive, organised and commercially aware finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and working closely with colleagues across the business.
Ideally, you will bring
ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualification (or be working towards qualification)
Experience in management accounting, financial reporting and budgeting
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Experience of ERP systems
A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to support a growing business
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Experience within a manufacturing environment, multi-currency business, or with Epicor and/or Microsoft Dynamics would be advantageous.
Our Culture
At Steatite, you will join a supportive, collaborative and down-to-earth team where people work together, ideas are welcomed and individual contributions are valued. We encourage continuous improvement, professional development and giving people the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business.
Based in the beautiful county of Herefordshire, this role offers the opportunity to combine an exciting career with an excellent quality of life. We welcome applications from across the UK and offer a relocation package to support candidates looking to make the move to Herefordshire.
What you will get in return
Alongside the opportunity to make a real impact and develop your career within the wider Solid State Group, you’ll receive a strong benefits package including 26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, Profit Share Scheme, pension, company sick pay, life assurance, EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme and our All Employee Share Plan.
Ready for a Finance Manager role where you can make a visible difference? Ready to make an impact? Apply today.
Steatite is part of the Solid State Group, a leading value-added electronics group providing specialist products and technology solutions for a wide range of advanced applications.
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