White Horse Employment
Finance Manager
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Job Description:
We’re delighted to be partnering exclusively with a long-established business in Somerset to appoint a Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function, leading a small, capable team and playing a key role in driving business performance and supporting future strategy.
This broad and hands-on role is ideal for a commercially minded and technically strong finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams while maintaining a strategic outlook.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the finance function, overseeing all day-to-day accounting operations.
- Produce timely and accurate financial reports, including management accounts and reconciliations.
- Manage payroll, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and audit preparation.
- Partner with senior leadership and group stakeholders to provide financial insight and challenge.
- Lead the migration to a new finance system and ensure data integrity throughout the process.
- Drive process improvement, strengthen controls, and enhance financial reporting.
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What We’re Looking For:
- A qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) or QBE with strong technical and commercial skills.
- Experience gained within an SME or manufacturing environment is advantageous.
- Strong systems and Excel capability; ERP experience beneficial.
- Hands-on, proactive, and detail-focused with excellent communication skills.
- Collaborative approach and a genuine passion for improving processes and driving performance.
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This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a values-driven, product-led business where finance sits at the heart of operations. If you’re seeking a varied, visible leadership role in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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