Your new company
Become part of a dynamic and expanding manufacturing distribution business with a growing turnover and multiple operational sites. The company is currently undergoing a finance transformation project to streamline reporting, enhance cost visibility, and integrate systems across the group.

Your new role
You will spearhead the finance transformation project, focusing on implementing cost centres and financial process improvements across the manufacturing and distribution operations. Your duties will include ensuring robust costing and reporting practices, facilitating the integration of accounting systems (Sage 200) into Microsoft Dynamics 365, and establishing meaningful, standardised reporting tools.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in manufacturing and distribution finance, ideally within SME businesses.
• Expertise in setting up costing frameworks and cost centres in a multi-site environment.
• Practical experience with Sage 200 and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O or Business Central).
• Strong background in financial process improvement.
• Ability to work independently in a project role.
• A Qualified Accountant.
• Excellent communication skills to bridge teams.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily rate outside IR35.
• Opportunity to lead a significant finance transformation project.
• Experience working with cutting-edge financial systems and processes.
• Potential for contract extension or involvement in future projects.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, please click “apply” and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. The opportunity is up to 6months with potential for contract extension or involvement in future projects. The role is fully on-site based in North Manchester.

If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you’re a qualified accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester.