Are you looking for an exciting challenge? We’re a friendly, hard-working company that’s adding value to schools, universities and commercial laboratories across the UK.
Here at APMG, we have opportunities for rewarding careers in the design, manufacture and installation of high-quality laboratory and school furniture. Our plastics division offers careers in plastic fabrication for fans, ductwork and fume scrubbers.
With variety at the core of what we do our teams deliver creative solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations. Our furniture and our plastics ranges are crafted here in our own factory in Greater Manchester by our skilled manufacturing teams, and our installation teams travel the country ensuring our fantastic products are fitted to our and our clients’ demanding standards.
APMG’s rewarding careers offer excellent benefits and a great working environment for the right candidate – a competitive salary, company pension scheme and free life insurance cover scheme are all waiting for you when you join our dynamic team. And did we mention an early finish every Friday afternoon too?
We post career opportunities on this page, but always welcome speculative applications. If you put customer satisfaction at the heart of everything you do, then please email your CV and covering letter to hradmin@apmg.co.uk
Recruitment agencies please respect that as we have an established in-house recruitment team, we are not looking to engage additional recruitment services. We will only consider speculative approaches from individuals. We won’t accept your calls.
We’re Hiring! Take a Look at Our Vacancies
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all. We currently have vacancies for a Finance Director and a Panel Production Machine Operator.
Finance Director
We are looking for an experienced Finance Director to join Perrott Holdings Ltd Group. If you’re a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, this is an opportunity to make a real impact in a growing group of SME manufacturing businesses.
About the Role: As Finance Director, you will ensure the Group’s financial health and compliance, providing robust and effective financial management across three manufacturing businesses. You’ll play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, supporting sustainable growth, and ensuring financial commitments are met.
Leading a small, established finance team, you’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders while maintaining high standards of financial governance and legal compliance. You will also be a trusted advisor to the Managing Director, offering financial expertise to drive key business decisions.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
Overseeing all financial systems, policies, and procedures to ensure efficient financial management and legal compliance.
Leading the finance team and managing key relationships with stakeholders.
Providing strategic financial insight and operational support to the MD.
Ensuring financial controls and regulatory requirements are met across the Group.
Contributing to senior management team discussions on operational and strategic matters.
About the Group:
Perrott Holdings Ltd comprises three growing SME manufacturing businesses, with a combined annual turnover of approximately £8 million. Our businesses operate across Farnworth, Little Hulton, and Chorley, and we are committed to driving growth while maintaining financial stability.
Why Join Us?
High-impact leadership role – directly influence the success, continuity, and reputation of the Group.
Collaborative leadership – be part of a senior management team that meets weekly to make key business decisions.
Opportunity to shape the future – help drive financial strategy for a growing manufacturing group.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
Provision of timely and accurate management information and reporting for each Company within the Group including detailed cost analysis and the preparation and maintenance of rolling budgets
Preparation of full annual statutory financial statements for each company within the Group for Board approval and timely submission to Companies House
Preparation and submission to HMRC all Corporation Tax computations, returns relating to the financial statements, quarterly VAT returns and CIS returns
Contribute to the achievement of the Companies’ business objectives by providing advice and guidance on financial strategies
Carry out all necessary actions to ensure that the Companies meets their financial and legal obligations
Oversee the provision of an accurate, compliant, and timely payroll delivery service across the group, includes monthly PAYE remittance and submission of all EOY PAYE returns
Lead the finance team to ensure they are appropriately motivated and developed to achieve their objectives
Where required, liaise with external auditors to facilitate the audit or other independent review of the accounts to Companies House
Submit all filings (to include statutory accounts and confirmation statements) to Companies House and maintaining the Companies’ statutory records
Ensure all team members are clear about what is expected of them, maintaining healthy, supportive working relationships
Monitor external contracts and services provided by suppliers to ensure that they are operating effectively and provide best value to the Group.
Make monthly returns to the Group’s pension providers
Liaise with the MD and HR to conduct and implement pay reviews across the group
Liaise with the MD and HR for the effective and efficient accounting and administration of group employee benefit provision, i.e., PMI, DIS
Undertake any projects and/or ad hoc duties in line with the grade and scope of the role
Significant senior level financial management and accountancy experience
Management skills and experience
Knowledge of the manufacturing and/or construction industries
Strong interpersonal and team working skills
Attention to detail, affinity with data and numbers
Flexible approach, experience of smaller owner led businesses
Comfortable and competent in use of accounting systems and software, e.g., Sage 50 for accounting and payroll; Construction Manager for costing information
Able to operate at both a strategic and operational level
Pay: £60,000.00-£70,000.00 per year plus yearly bonus
Benefits:
Company pension
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: Bachelor’s (preferred)
Experience: Management: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Panel Production Machine Operator
Are you an experienced panel production professional looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic, supportive team? We’re looking for a hardworking and reliable individual to join our Panel Production Department, operating high-quality machinery to produce precision-engineered panels.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Operating a Beam Saw, Edgebander, Point-to-Point Machining Center, and CNC Routers.
If you have experience with at least one of these machines, we’ll provide full training on the others.
Working as part of a skilled team to produce high-quality work with efficiency and accuracy.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience in panel production.
A strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship.
Punctual, reliable, and organised in their approach to work.
A good level of fitness, as the role involves some physical work.
Hours of work: 7.45AM to 4.30PM Monday to Thursday, 7.45AM to 12.45PM on Fridays. Overtime paid at 1.5 x basic.
