Finance Manager

CMA Recruitment Group is supporting a SME business based in the Basingstoke area.  They have a requirement for an interim accountant who can support them on an ongoing basis.  Ideally you will have experience of stock accounting or have a minimum of 4 years data experience. You will support and oversee the team, this is a hands on roll your sleeves up role.

What will the Finance Manager role involve?

Leading and cleansing the existing backlog of accounts, ensuring timely and accurate financial data management
Overseeing stock control processes and internal audit functions, with a strong emphasis on stock understanding and maintenance
Managing the production of management accounts and providing strategic insights to support business decision-making
Supervising a small finance team, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring continued professional development
Supporting the year-end audit process and resolving queries, ensuring compliance and streamlined reporting

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy:

Hands-on finance professional with experience in SME environments, ideally stock-focused businesses
Strong data analysis skills, with the ability to interpret and utilise complex financial data effectively
Proven track record of managing backlog accounts, month-end processes, and statutory financial reporting
Excellent organisational skills, able to hit the ground running and adapt quickly to fast-paced environments
Commercial mindset with the ability to oversee operations and contribute to process improvements
Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager:

Hybrid working
Ongoing temporary contract with the potential to go permanent
Friendly team
Free parking
Salary dependent on experience
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