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Role Overview
Reporting to the CFO, you will lead the finance function, manage a transactional finance team, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, and supporting strategic business decisions.
Client Details
Michael Page Finance are partnering with a well-established and successful services business to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong reputation in its sector, offering a broad and hands-on role with genuine responsibility and visibility across the business.
Description
- Managing and developing a finance team of six
- Reviewing monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
- Overseeing month-end processes and ensuring strong financial controls
- Managing payroll, VAT returns, PAYE and statutory reporting
- Authorising payments and monitoring cash flow
- Leading the annual audit and liaising with external auditors
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
- Monitoring stock reconciliations and debt reviews
- Deputising for the CFO when required and supporting wider finance projects
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A Successful Finance Manager Should Have
- A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience.
- Previous experience managing a finance team
- Strong management accounting and financial control experience
- Knowledge of payroll, VAT and statutory reporting
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail
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Job Offer
- Competitive Salary depending on experience
- Annual bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Free onsite parking
- Office-based role with excellent exposure to senior leadership
- Opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO
- A varied role with genuine autonomy and opportunities to influence the wider business
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