£50K/yr to £60K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

Finance Manager

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company
Our client is a well-established company who takes pride in being a leading trade supplier in their specialist sector. Over the years, they have built up a strong client base and offer excellent support to enable others to grow their businesses. They have one of the widest product ranges in the industry and all products are manufactured across three locations with two additional sites to include their service centre and trade counter. As they embark on an exciting period of transformation, they are committed to upholding our core values and enhancing our processes to maintain consistent quality and exceptional service.

Your new role
With strong staff retention, they have had an excellent opportunity for a confident Finance Manager to join their established finance team on a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. The position will be fully site based to manage, drive and support a small team of four in finance. Responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a team of four in transactional finance and payroll
  • Full consolidated month end accounting
  • Manage the cashflow and budgeting and forecasting
  • Variance analysis
  • P&L and balance sheet reconciliations
  • VAT returns
  • Monthly payroll and Director's payroll
  • Presentation of management information to relevant managers

What you'll need to succeed
The right person for the position will be fully qualified, with a demonstrable background working for an SME, managing a team in finance. They will have a 'hands on' management style and enjoy investing and supporting others. It is essential that they have confidence in management and financial accounting and enjoy partnering with internal and external stakeholders, presenting data. Experience working on Sage Line 50 is essential.

What you'll get in return
As well as the opportunity to work as part of a friendly and collaborative team, this business offers a rewarding benefits package. To maintain the culture and support network, the position is site based but offers flexibility with the hours worked. They are closed between Christmas and New Year too.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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