Overview: An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation. This is a key role responsible for overseeing financial operations, supporting strategic decision-making, and managing a small finance team.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management
Manage payroll processes for both employed and self-employed staff, ensuring all associated documentation is completed
Prepare and manage budgets, monitoring financial performance
Complete VAT returns and reconciliations accurately and on time
Manage bank reconciliations across multiple accounts/entities
Forecast and monitor cash flow on both a short- and long-term basis
Produce regular management accounts and support year-end processes
Work closely with internal teams to support financial and project reporting
Liaise with external accountants and stakeholders
Lead and support finance and administrative staff with financial responsibilities
About You:
Experienced user of accounting software (e.g. Sage 200 or similar)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise at all levels
Proven experience working with both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Highly organised, with strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail
Proactive, self-motivated, and able to manage a busy workload effectively
Strong IT, numeracy, and written/verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects
Key Competencies:
Strong client and stakeholder focus
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to take ownership
High level of discretion when handling confidential information
Professional approach with the ability to act as a role model
Effective team player with strong relationship-building skills
Commercial awareness and ability to identify cost-effective solutions
Flexible approach to working hours in line with business needs
If you are an experienced finance professional looking for a varied and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
