Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a forward thinking business based in Ripon. In this hands on role the successful Finance Manager will provide high quality financial leadership and support to the management team and wider business. This role will take ownership of all key finance activities for a standalone operating business, while working closely with a wider group finance function.The position combines strong technical finance, commercial insight and people leadership, and will play a key role in supporting operational decision making, controls and performance.Key Responsibilities:Full ownership of monthly and year end financial reportingManagement of month-end processes Support pricing decisions, margin improvement and wider commercial initiativesFinance business partnering to support strategic and commercial decision makingEnsure a strong financial control environment is maintained at all timesDrive continuous improvement across finance processes and operational reportingRequirements: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)Experience in a similar hands on finance manager role within a standalone or operationally focused businessConfident and credible communicator with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levelsStrong Excel and financial systems experienceWhat''s on offer: Salary of £60,000 - £65,000Bonus, plus additional exciting benefitsHybrid work model and flexibility on offer The compan