Elevation Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be working with a fantastic business in the Barnsley area as they look to add an enthusiastic Deputy Finance Manager into their team on a full time, permanent basis.
Duties:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the transactional Finance Team, ensuring clarity in roles and achievement of KPIs
- Oversee the accuracy and integrity of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and payroll data across all systems
- Act as the key liaison between the Finance Department and other business areas, ensuring open communication and effective relationship management
- Regularly review finance systems and processes, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and data accuracy
- Maintain and manage IT systems within the Finance Department, resolving any issues in a timely manner
- Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including KPIs and reconciliation of invoicing accounts, for Senior Management Team meetings
- Ensure sales, costs, and payroll are properly handled, accounted for, and reported in line with statutory requirements
Person Specification:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Finance Department with strong expertise in Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll
- Proven ability to manage, motivate, and influence a team to achieve objectives
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a customer-focused approach
- Advanced experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and high-volume data processing
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude
- Flexibility to travel across the group's territory as required
If this looks like your next role then please get in touch!