Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Qualification Required: ACA, ACCA, CIMA (or equivalent)Overview:On behalf of our client, a well-established and growing organisation in the Oldham area, we are currently recruiting for a professionally qualified Finance Manager to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to take ownership of a finance function within a supportive and forward-thinking business.The Role:Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations, delivering timely and accurate reporting, and contributing to the company''s strategic objectives. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a commercially astute finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment.Key Responsibilities:Ownership of monthly management accounts, reporting, and analysisPreparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analysisEnsuring compliance with statutory reporting and tax obligationsEffective cash flow management and financial planningLeading and mentoring a small finance teamProviding financial insight to support strategic decision-makingManaging the year-end audit process and liaising with external auditorsDriving process improvements across the finance functionThe Ideal Candidate:Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Strong technical accounting knowledge and commerci