Finance Manager

Finance Manager Coventry |  4 day working week available (36 hours)
 
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a unique and innovative, fast growing enterprise in Coventry to recruit a Finance Manager. This is a highly visible role with a heavy bias towards business partnering - providing strategic insight, analysis, and planning support to senior stakeholders, to drive performance.
 
The Company
 
Supplying and working in partnership with some of the most highly recognised and respected brands in the world through to local SMEs, this is a forward-thinking, purpose-led business with a true sense of really making a difference.
 
What’s on offer:

• Salary to £80,000pa
• Hybrid working, 4 day working week (36 hours) available
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced pension contributions (2x employer contribution)
• Electric vehicle lease scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Plus, additional benefits

 
The Role
 
As Finance Manager for this subsidiary business, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality financial insight, analysis, and both near-term forecasting and long term planning to support strategic decision-making.
 
While reporting functionally into Group finance leadership, you will work closely day-to-day with senior stakeholders, providing clear, commercially focused financial information that drives performance, supports growth, and enhances overall business outcomes.
 
 
Your Key Responsibilities as the Finance Manager:

• Partner with senior leaders to provide strategic financial insight and support delivery of business and budgetary objectives.
• Act as a key finance contact, translating financial data into meaningful business insight to support decision-making.
• Lead on forecasting, budgeting, and long-term financial planning activities.
• Develop and enhance financial reporting, KPIs, and performance dashboards.
• Support monthly reporting cycles, including flash reporting and management information packs.
• Provide analysis on business performance, trends, and profitability, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Support pricing, commercial modelling, and investment decision support.
• Work closely with systems and transformation teams to improve financial processes and reporting tools.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across finance and the wider business.
• Ensure accurate financial tracking of projects, revenue streams, and operational performance.
• Leadership and development of a Management Accountant.
• Support audit, compliance, and statutory reporting requirements as needed.

 
About You:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills, able to partner and influence at all levels.
• Able to translate complex data into meaningful and actionable information, and communicate effectively to non-finance stakeholders.
• Outstanding analytical skills to generate insightful reports and analyses that support business objectives and drive performance.
• Able to switch readily between the big picture and granular detail.

 
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Finance Business Partner or Manager seeking strong stakeholder exposure, and the opportunity to make genuine commercial impact in a growing, purpose-led business.
 
 
If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.