Finance Manager

Who is Strongdor?

Strongdor are a steel door manufacturer experiencing rapid growth, with turnover of £17.5m in 2023 and we are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team.

 
Your responsibilities

- Preparation and ownership of monthly and annual management accounts and board packs with all supporting accounting schedules, adjustments and reconciliations including stock and taxation.
- Investigating financial statement variances.
- Supporting the finance control function with audit deliverables.
- Supporting the finance control function in the budgeting process.
- Supervise the Accounts Assistants with indirect responsibility over sales, purchase and general ledgers.
- Support finance control function with credit risk management.

Key skills

- Confidentiality
- Ability to manage and work in a team, maintaining a positive professional demeanour
- Strong commercial acumen and analytical capabilities
- Technical ability in both finance and IT
- Attention to detail, risk assessment and problem solving
- An understanding of how financial management contributes to corporate structure, strategy and objectives
- Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Other requirements

- ACA qualification would be desirable however an alternative qualification such as ACCA or CIMA would be essential
- Experience in manufacturing would be advantageous
- Willingness to learn, with energy and flexibility to implement new process is essential given the dynamics of growth
- Driving licence and access to a car advantageous given location

Location

Lancashire, LA3 3BJ
Office based in our newly refurbished offices on Northgate, White Lund, Morecambe

Benefits

- Attractive salary and company bonus scheme
- A gift on your birthday using a spin the wheel with gifts up to £100 value
- Branded workwear (optional) allocation each year
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays per year plus increase for length of service and annual leave purchase scheme
- A rapidly growing manufacturing company in the UK
- Great team culture with frequent staff events and company lunches
- Access to a company funded Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to be considered for other roles within the company as we grow
- Free car parking on site
- Corporate Gym Membership at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
- Cycle to Work Scheme

Confidentiality

The job accesses commercially sensitive information and a Restrictive Covenant will be required.

Hours

 40hr week over 5 working days Mon-Fri.

Job Type

Full-time, Permanent