Job Title: Senior Finance Manager Location:

North West England, Lancashire, Blackburn

Job Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

Salary:

£57,000 - £67,000 per annum

Benefits:

Pension

Job Duties:

• Oversee financial reporting and analysis
• IFRS 16 lease accounting experience
• Ideally Audit trained
• Develop and implement financial strategies
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Supervise finance team and provide leadership
• Conduct financial risk assessments
• Prepare financial statements and reports

Required Qualifications:

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA,ACCA, CIMA)
• Proven experience in a similar financial management role
• Strong knowledge of financial principles and practises
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years in financial management

Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in financial software and MS Excel
• Understanding of financial regulations and compliance
• Ability to lead and motivate a team
• Strong decision-making and strategic planning skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Experience in the accounting industry
• Knowledge of ERP systems

Working Conditions:

The role requires working in an office setting, Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime during peak periods. Travel may be required for meetings or company events.