Job Title: Senior Finance Manager (IFRS16)Location: North West England, Lancashire, Blackburn
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £57,000 - £67,000 per annum
Benefits: Pension
Job Duties: * Oversee financial reporting and analysis
* IFRS 16 lease accounting experience
* Ideally Audit trained
* Develop and implement financial strategies
* Manage budgeting and forecasting processes
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations
* Supervise finance team and provide leadership
* Conduct financial risk assessments
* Prepare financial statements and reports
Required Qualifications: * Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA,ACCA, CIMA)
* Proven experience in a similar financial management role
* Strong knowledge of financial principles and practises
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience: Minimum of 5 years in financial management
Knowledge and Skills: * Advanced proficiency in financial software and MS Excel
* Understanding of financial regulations and compliance
* Ability to lead and motivate a team
* Strong decision-making and strategic planning skills
Preferred Qualifications: * Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
* Experience in the accounting industry
* Knowledge of ERP systems
Working Conditions: The role requires working in an office setting, Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime during peak periods. Travel may be required for meetings or company events.