Finance manager

Randstad have teamed with with a exciting business looking for its next Finance Manager Job Title: Finance Manager Company Overview: We are a dynamic and growing company operating in the global marketplace. As part of our expansion, we are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee our Finance Department and drive continuous improvement in our financial processes and systems. Role Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day management of the Finance Department. Drive the continuous improvement of end-to-end accounting practices and systems. Identify risks to delivery, propose solutions, and manage stakeholder expectations. Review and optimise business processes. Coordinate annual external audits and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Manage cash flow and financing requirements. Execute hedging transactions and oversee credit control. Approve supplier payments and issue management reports.Experience and Qualifications: Qualified accountant with proven experience in an SME environment. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing finance teams. Knowledge of international trade practices is advantageous. Proven track record in implementing new IT systems and financial modeling. Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet strict deadlines. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cultures.Key Skills and Attributes: Strong analytically and problem-solving skills. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. Attention to detail and commitment to process compliance. Effective prioritisation and multitasking abilities. Resilient and adaptable to a fast-paced trading environment. Proficient in European VAT regulations.Why Join Us: This is an exciting opportunity to lead a competent finance team within a dynamic and diverse company. You will have the chance to drive significant improvements and contribute to our continued success in the global marketplace. How to Apply: If you are a motivated finance professional with a strong background in SME finance management and are looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Location: Luton Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 Randstad Financial Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies Employment Business Regulations 2003