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Finance Manager in Long Eaton
Runs the finance function, day to day.
Day to day in Long Eaton
What a finance manager
does in Long Eaton.
Manages the finance team and its output — a qualified accountant with real team leadership responsibility, keeping the numbers accurate and the team performing. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Long Eaton businesses we recruit for.
- Leading and developing the finance team
- Overseeing month-end and year-end close
- Managing budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
- Reporting to senior leadership on financial performance
- Driving process improvement across the finance function
What it pays in Long Eaton
Real Long Eaton market rates, not a national average.
Medior Finance Manager · Long Eaton
£57,167 – £62,333
Typical: £60,000 per year
Medium confidence — modelled local estimate
Recruiting in Long Eaton
Why Long Eaton needs
a specialist.
Finding the right finance manager in Long Eaton usually comes down to knowing the market, not just running a keyword search. Day to day, that often means driving process improvement across the finance function — one of several things a finance manager in Long Eaton is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes distribution and trade-supply operators around the m1 junction 25. It's a small distinction that matters: recruiting finance manager roles in Long Eaton properly, rather than just advertising them.
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Common questions
Finance Manager in Long Eaton FAQs.
Is a Finance Manager role in Long Eaton permanent or temporary?+
We recruit Finance Manager positions in Long Eaton on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.
Do you charge candidates for Finance Manager roles in Long Eaton?+
No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.
Do you help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Finance Manager roles in Long Eaton?+
Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Long Eaton salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.
What's the career progression after a Finance Manager role in Long Eaton?+
A common next step from Finance Manager is financial controller — the senior finance person in the room. We see this progression play out for candidates in Long Eaton just as often as anywhere else in our network.
Can you provide temporary Finance Manager cover in Long Eaton at short notice?+
Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Finance Manager position in Long Eaton is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.
Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Finance Manager roles in Long Eaton?+
Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Finance Manager talent pool in Long Eaton, not just an afterthought.
Do you recruit Finance Manager roles in Long Eaton?+
Yes — Finance Manager is one of the positions we place in Long Eaton, on both a permanent and temporary basis.
What makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Finance Manager roles in Long Eaton?+
We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Long Eaton market for Finance Manager roles, the going rate, and who's actually looking.
Will my CV be shared with employers in Long Eaton without my permission?+
No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer, in this location or any other, without your explicit permission first.
What happens if a Finance Manager hire in Long Eaton doesn't work out?+
Our rebate periods and money-back guarantees mean you're covered if a placement doesn't work out as expected — ask your Market Expert for the specifics for your vacancy.
What's the going rate for a Finance Manager in Long Eaton?+
Finance Manager salaries in Long Eaton typically sit at £51.5k – £67k. £51.5k suits a newly qualified candidate with basic team management experience. The higher end, £67k, is market average for an experienced manager with 5+ years leading a team.
What kind of Long Eaton employers hire Finance Managers through you?+
Recent examples include furniture-manufacturing and upholstery businesses with deep local roots and distribution and trade-supply operators around the m1 junction 25 — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Long Eaton.
Do you offer working interviews for Finance Manager vacancies in Long Eaton?+
Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire in Long Eaton.
How do you recruit Finance Manager roles in Long Eaton without a local office?+
We work with Long Eaton employers and candidates remotely for Finance Manager roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.
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- 06Financial ControllerThe senior finance person in the room.
No waffle. Just the right person.