Finance Manager

Our client is currently seeking a Finance Manager to oversee all financial operations. This is a senior, hands-on, and highly strategic role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real impact.

The role of the Finance Manager will involve:

• Leading and managing the finance team, including recruitment, development, and performance management
• Developing and executing financial strategy in line with company growth plan
• Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
• Preparing, analysing, and presenting monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to management and the senior team.
• Monitoring cash flow, profitability, and financial performance
• Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, tax obligations, and financial regulations
• Managing payroll, accounts payable, and receivable functions
• Leading audits and liaising with external auditors and regulatory bodies
• Providing strategic financial advice to support decision-making and business development
• Identifying efficiency improvements, cost-saving opportunities, and implementing robust financial controls
• Collaborating with department heads to set budgets and track performance

The ideal Finance Manager will need to be/have:

• Has a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred)
• Holds a professional qualification (ACCA, AAT, CIMA) or is qualified by experience
• Has proven experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within a commercial or service-based environment
• Demonstrates expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and experienced with Sage and Xero; familiarity with Uptick is desirable
• Possesses strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Has exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
• Demonstrates excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills
• Can work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
• Is proactive, forward-thinking, and able to collaborate effectively across all levels of the business

In return the Finance Manager role will offer:

• Competitive salary 45-50K  with annual pay review
• 23 days of holiday, plus Bank Holidays
• A company pension scheme
• Wellness program and holiday buy-back scheme
• Flexibility with working hours
• Casual dress code for a relaxed work environment

If you’re an experienced finance professional looking to join a growing company, pleas apply to this Finance Manager role for more information today!