Finance Manager
Job Description
Role Purpose
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Manager to support the delivery of high-quality financial reporting and analysis across the business. Working closely with the Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in producing accurate monthly management accounts and driving financial insight across your designated area.
What’s on offer:
- £50,000 – £60,000 DOE
- Hybrid (1 day office) / Ultra-flexible working
- Onsite parking for office days
- 23 days holiday rising to 28 plus birthday off
- Private healthcare
- Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership
- Broad exposure across multiple areas of finance
Key Responsibilities
- Support the production of monthly management accounts, including turnover reconciliation, prepayments, and accruals, ensuring all deadlines are met
- Maintain and update lead schedules to support balance sheet reconciliations
- Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances
- Deliver insightful cost control and income statement analysis, identifying opportunities to reduce overheads
- Assist in the preparation of P11D and FCA returns, along with quarterly VAT submissions
- Support year-end processes, including liaising with internal and external auditors
- Manage the fixed asset register, including additions, disposals, and monthly depreciation calculations
- Contribute to annual budgeting and statutory accounts disclosures
- Assist with monthly group consolidation processes
- Provide support to the Purchase Ledger team when required
- Take on additional ad hoc duties as needed to support the wider finance function
- Uphold company values in all aspects of the role
About You
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)
- Proven experience preparing monthly management accounts
- Highly organised with excellent time management skills
- Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail
- Confident communicator, able to build relationships at all levels
- Commercially aware with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with Sage 200 is desirable but not essential
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership
- Broad exposure across multiple areas of finance
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Real scope to influence and improve financial processes
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Disclaimer
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications (although we try our very best). If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. ALF Recruit Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
