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Reed Finance is working with a Southampton based Organisation. Looking to find a Finance Manager to join their friendly team working closely with the management and supporting the CEO. This is a transactional focussed role with preparation of monthly management accounts and financial statements. The successful applicant will be able to evidence their initiative and show they are a good team fit and open to assisting the team if needed. The ability to communicate financial information to non-finance people will be key. The role involves: Providing financial governance and guidance to support strategic decision-making. Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards. Collaborating with the management team for budgeting and forecasting processes. Working closely with the team to optimise cost efficiencies. Overseeing financial audits and coordinating with external auditors. Production of weekly invoices Managing and maintaining the Direct Debit system and payment runs. Dealing with all credit and charge cards and staff expenses. Production of regular bank reconciliations. Processing and paying all supplier invoices. Posting of monthly journals and maintenance of nominal ledger. Liaising with external bodies on accounting matters. You will have: An accounting qualification (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or demonstrable relevant experience. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards. To be able to interpret financial data and translate into layman's terminology and present it to non-financial stakeholders. Methodical and organised with good communication skills. Full driving licence, use of own car as travel between sites, may be required. Good at juggling tasks, using own initiative and prioritising own workload. Computer literate and good typing skills. A good level of English, spelling and grammar. Accurate, with good attention to detail. Flexible working approach required