Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role, responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing multiple priorities and providing accurate financial information to support business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing the full purchase ledger and sales ledger functions
* Raising and processing sales invoices
* Processing supplier invoices and payments
* Accounts payable and accounts receivable management
* Bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring
* Supplier statement reconciliations
* Posting payments and receipts
* Managing credit control and chasing overdue payments
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage
* Preparing monthly management accounts
* Managing month-end and year-end procedures
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns
* Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
* Producing finance reports and analysis for management
* Handling supplier and customer account queries
* Liaising with external accountants and auditors where required
* Maintaining organised and accurate financial documentation
* Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and controls
The Candidate:
* Previous experience in a finance manager role
* AAT qualified or qualified by experience; further finance qualifications would be advantageous
* Ideally experience using Sage accounting software
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
* Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* The ability to manage workload effectively in a busy environment
* Strong communication skills and a professional manner
* A proactive and hands-on approach to work
Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year