Finance Published: 8 Jan 2026 Finance Manager Alcester, United Kingdom

Sandvik Group; Alcester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing leader is seeking an experienced Finance Manager in Alcester to drive financial performance and support strategic goals. Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing reporting cycles, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Finance or Accounting, 5+ years of financial experience, leadership skills, and proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel. This role offers a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and employee development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a financial role, with initial management exposure.
• Expertise in IFRS, local GAAP, and tax regulations.
• Confident in financial modelling and data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of consolidated financial statements and management reports.
• Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting cycles.
• Manage accounting, audit, and tax processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

ERP proficiency

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

ERP Systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

Seco Tools is looking for a Finance Manager

Are you passionate about driving financial performance and partnering with the business to achieve strategic goals?

Seco Tools UK is seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to lead our financial operations and support the long‑term success of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative environment where your expertise will enable accurate reporting, strengthen internal controls, and guide informed decision‑making.

About the Role

The Finance Manager plays a pivotal role in safeguarding financial integrity and supporting business strategy. You will lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements and management reports, oversee monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, and manage accounting, audit, and tax processes. Additionally, you’ll coordinate inventory counts, maintain asset records, and uphold compliance standards. Beyond operational responsibilities, you’ll collaborate on strategic planning and initiatives that drive sustainable success.

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, backed by solid technical knowledge.
• At least five years of experience in a financial role, including initial management exposure, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in IFRS, local GAAP, and tax regulations, with a strong compliance mindset.
• Hands‑on proficiency with ERP systems, advanced Excel skills, and confidence in financial modelling.
• A keen analytical eye and problem‑solving ability to interpret complex data and drive solutions.
• Clear, confident communication skills to translate financial insights for non‑financial stakeholders.
• Proven leadership qualities, with a track record of developing and motivating high‑performing teams.

Why Seco Tools?

At Seco Tools, we develop advanced metal cutting solutions and work closely with our customers to deliver real value. Our culture is built on our Core Values:

• Winning Together – we take the lead with a collaborative spirit and succeed as a team
• Curiosity – we explore, challenge and innovate to shape the future
• Responsibility – we put safety first and act with integrity and responsibility for our people and our planet
• Customer Focus – we listen, create, adapt and deliver – always close to our customers

With a presence in over 75 countries and a team of 5,000+ employees, we offer a truly global and supportive environment.

How to Apply

Apply via the Seco Tools intranet under Sandvik Vacancies, using Job ID: R0085748

Deadline: Friday 30th January 2026

For questions about the recruitment process, contact HR Services UK at 0800 652 0011.