Eaton Syalon Ltd

Finance Manager Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We re supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You ll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It s well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Assistant Management Accountant Remote based Occasional travel to Nottinghamshire based office. 28,000 - 35,000 Flexible working hours Eaton Syalon is exclusively partnering with a dynamic and expanding SME to recruit a skilled Assistant Management Accountant. This role is ideal for individuals eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment, working in a small team, providing essential support across daily financial operations and assisting in the preparation of management accounts. Main Responsibilities: - Perform daily reconciliations of multiple multi-currency bank accounts - Ensure bank balances align with internal records; investigate and resolve discrepancies - Prepare and submit variance reports with relevant commentary via centralised systems - Liaise with the payments team to resolve queries - Assist in evaluating and improving financial systems and processes - Conduct cost analysis and provide recommendations for expense control and efficiency - Prepare income statements, balance sheets, and accounts receivable aging reports - Produce monthly commission reports and produce statements - Measure company performance using financial records and key performance indicators (KPIs) - Support the development of annual budgets and rolling forecasts - Compare actual vs. budgeted performance and highlight variances to management Person Profile: - AAT qualified / part qualified (CIMA/ACCA). You will be considered if qualified by experience and have the experience required. - An ambitious individual looking to develop - Multi-currency bank reconciliation experience is essential - Great for those looking to work remotely (occasional travel to Nottinghamshire based office) - Strong Excel skills to include pivot tables and V look ups Candidates who are qualified by experience and not actively studying will be considered for the role if you're able to demonstrate the above experience .

Eaton Syalon are working with a Derby based business to recruit a Senior Billing & Reporting Anaylst into their Finance team. As the Senior Billing & Reporting Anaylst you'll report into the Accounts Receivable Manager and take ownership of the billing and reporting processes within the finance division. This role will be responsible for running and validating invoice batches, processing manual billing requests, and ensuring all invoices accurate and compliant. Key duties include: Run and generate invoice batches and validate data provided by the Accounts Receivable team Compile month end billing reports and reconciliation Process manual invoice and credit requests with the correct coding and authorisation Produce monthly and weekly KPI s for Accounts Receivable and Credit Control Provide analysis of trends to the Accounts Receivable Manager Support the Accounts Receivable and Credit Manager in delivering audit requirements and presenting to the Financial Accounts Team. Person Profile: Previous billing and accounts receivable experience Strong excel and analytical skills Experience is a fast-paced finance function. Must have the ability to deal with challenging and complex conversations and situations, and be able to offer meaningful solutions Please apply for consideration if you think this role sounds of interest. Please note that this role is a hybrid working role with minimum expectation 2 days on-site in Derby. The business is easily accessible on public transport from some Nottingham and Derby locations.