Senior Finance Manager 5 days a week on site Based in Manchester City About the Role: We are seeking a commercially minded Senior Finance Manager. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will lead the development and delivery of financial insights, planning, and controls that underpin strategic decision-making. This role offers the opportunity to bring data to life, influence senior stakeholders, and drive impactful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting: Deliver accurate and insightful financial reports, dashboards, and executive presentations. Use storytelling to make financial data meaningful and actionable.Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs across the business, identifying trends, anomalies, and strategic opportunities to support informed decision-making.Forecasting and Planning: Lead the forecasting and budgeting process for designated business units. Apply predictive analytics to guide strategic resource allocation, assess profitability, cash flow, and liquidity.Business Partnering: Collaborate with cross-functional teams - marketing, operations, and finance - to align financial planning with business goals. Support leadership in monitoring strategic initiatives.Financial Controls: Oversee the design and operation of financial controls. Continuously improve internal controls, process documentation, and risk management strategies. About You - Ideal Candidate Profile:Minimum 5 years in a financial management or similar role.Professional qualification ..... full job details .....