Manufacturing Futures are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Director post which has recently become available at a large West Yorkshire based manufacturer. A generous package is on offer for the successful Finance Director who will be responsible for optimising the company's financial performance and strategic position. To be successful, you will need excellent people management, leadership and influencing skills alongside a proven track record of financial performance. This is more than a number crunching role and requires significant operational input on a daily basis as part of the senior leadership team.Finance Director - Role and Responsibilities - Finance / Senior Leadership / Accountancy* Management of accounting department* Accountable for daily financial operations to support the business* Contribute to company strategy by providing accurate financial insight and input* Evaluate business opportunities* Prepare all necessary accounts and reports* Cultivate strong working relationships with all stakeholders* Oversee budgeting & forecasting* Assume a place on the Senior Management Team* Regularly review accounting processes to ensure they support the needs of a complex manufacturing business* Carry out financial modelling* Set and achieve short and long term financial objectivesFinance Director - Skills and Abilities - Finance / Senior Leadership / Accountancy* Excellent knowledge and experience within manufacturing industries* A Good Understanding and Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP) & Financial Reporting Standards (FRSs)* Experience of Corporation Tax and Personal Tax* Experience of working in a fast growing company with ambitious growth plansFinance Director, Finance, Senior Leadership, Accountancy, Taxes, Insurance, PayrollThis is an exciting opportunity to showcase and develop your skills within a fast growing manufacturing company. If you have the drive, ambition and strength of character required to face this challenge and you meet the above requirements then please apply now!