Finance Manager

Our client in the distribution sector has an interim requirement for a Finance Manager located in the Chorley area.This is initially a 3 month contract with the potential of an extension and core duties include:* Management of the finance function ensuring monthly reporting is accurate and timely and leading the budgeting and forecasting process.* Ensuring income is maximised, monitoring spend against budget and liaising with internal stakeholders providing advice on budgetary control.* Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including the auditors and the bank and ensuring any tax obligations are met.To be considered for this role you should be a qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CIPFA) and whilst experience within the distribution sector would be ideal, we are keen to talk to individuals who are experienced in managing the day to day demands of a finance department within other sectors.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.