Job Description

Company Overview

Cabel UK is a leading and globally growing electrical rotating equipment service repair company.

Summary

We're looking for a CIMA (fully qualified/actively studying towards) Finance Manager to join our tight-knit team in a dynamic UK engineering business--with a solid foundation and exciting global ambitions.

As our Finance Manager, you'll manage all things financial here at home--working with our board--while also helping shape the future of our international expansion. From financial reporting and cost accounting to creating business cases for overseas ventures, this is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on variety and challenge.

What's in it for you?

Autonomy and responsibility. The chance to build financial plans for international operations. A pivotal seat at the table in a growing business.
You'll need:

Professional CIMA accounting qualifications (or actively working towards) Solid experience managing finance in an SME. Commercial savvy, attention to detail, and confidence with numbers and strategy.

Company Overview

We are a UK-based engineering business operating in the rotating electrical equipment sector. With a turnover of 6 million, a team of 50 staff, and a 3,000m facility, we serve a wide range of industrial and commercial clients. As we enter an exciting phase of international growth--via startup ventures and potential acquisitions--we're seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee our UK financial operations and lead the financial planning for our expansion strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Core Finance & Accounting (UK Business)

Oversee day-to-day financial operations supported by part qualified financial assistant. Ensure accurate financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow. Manage payroll, VAT, HMRC compliance, and liaise with external accountants/auditors. Maintain and improve internal controls and systems. Lead monthly management accounts and board-level financial reporting.
Strategic & International Expansion Support

Develop robust financial models and investment cases for international ventures (startup or acquisition). Support due diligence on potential overseas acquisitions or JV partners. Create budgets and forecasts aligned with strategic growth goals. Provide cost accounting analysis to support operational decisions.

Essential Qualifications/experience required:

3-5 years' experience in a similar finance role.

Strong commercial awareness with experience in manufacturing, engineering or industrial sectors. Hands-on and detail-oriented; capable of both strategy and execution. Proficient in accounting software and Excel-based modelling. Experience in international business planning or cross-border finance is desirable.

Salary and Benefits:

competitive salary upto 52k - dependant on experience 6 month probation period annual profit share bonus scheme, subject to company performance company sick pay scheme 4xsalary death in service benefit scheme (eligible after 3 months service) 5% employer pension contribution (eligible after 3 months service, however option to opt in from Day 1) 31 days holiday (inclusive of 6 bank holidays) plus 2 bank holidays (Xmas Day and New Years day) EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) confidential helpline service 24/7 365 days per year
If you are ready to take your career to the next level with an innovative company like Cabel UK Ltd, we invite you to apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00-52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Work Location: In person