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Date Added: Tue 12/08/2025

Head Of Finance

Northampton, NN2, UK
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Company: BARCLAY MEADE

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Head of Finance - Manufacturing

Our client, a fast-growing and innovative manufacturer, is looking for a Head of Finance to join their leadership team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business. This is a rare opportunity to make a real impact.

The Role
You'll take ownership of the finance function-driving strategic initiatives, ensuring robust governance, and delivering accurate, insightful reporting. You'll work closely with senior leadership, influence business decisions, and lead a motivated finance team in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead financial control, reporting, and governance, ensuring compliance with IFRS and best practices

Oversee financial operations including AR, AP, payroll, and monthly reconciliations

Manage treasury and cashflow, forecasting six months ahead

Handle external stakeholder management including audits, tax strategy, and regulatory compliance

Develop, coach, and inspire a high-performing finance team

About You:

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with IFRS experience

Proven background in manufacturing or a product-driven industry (aviation experience advantageous)

Strategic thinker with strong leadership and problem-solving skills

Skilled communicator able to explain complex financials clearly

Experienced with ERP systems (Epicor preferred) and advanced Excel

Why Join?

Competitive salary & benefits package

Exciting, fast-paced, and innovative work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative culture where your ideas will be heard

If you're a forward-thinking finance leader ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
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