Wednesbury
£48,000 Negotiable DOE
Permanent - On site
The Role
We are seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of the day to-day finance function and support the senior leadership team in driving business
performance.
This role is ideal for an experienced Finance Manager looking to step into a broader
position within an SME environment, with exposure to strategic decision-making and
operational leadership. You will report directly to the Board and work closely with
stakeholders across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the day-to-day finance function across the business
* Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, VAT, and banking
* Maintain accurate and timely financial records
* Ensure strong financial controls and compliance are in place
* Prepare monthly management accounts, including KPI reporting
* Analyse financial performance and provide insight to senior leadership
* Support key stakeholders with financial analysis and decision-making
* Present financial data clearly to non-finance stakeholders
* Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
* Support year-end audit and liaise with external auditors
* Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
* Continuously improve finance processes and controls
* Manage cashflow forecasting and reporting
* Monitor working capital and optimise cash management
* Support relationships with banks and external partners
Experience & Qualifications
* Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Qualified by Experience
* Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role
* Background in an SME environment desirable
* Strong understanding of accounting processes, controls, and reporting
Skills & Attributes
* Strong financial and commercial acumen
* Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
* Hands-on, proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset
* Strong systems skills (experience with Sage 200 or similar desirable)
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Salary description
£48000.00 - £50000.00 per year