Finance Manager
1 month ago
Saint Leonards-on-Sea
An established SME manufacturer is seeking a proactive, self-sufficient Finance Manager to join a close-knit & friendly team. You will be managing end-to-end finance and supporting a positive, collaborative office culture. Key Responsibilities: Finance Manager • Full responsibility for accounts payable and receivable, • Oversight of payroll (outsourced provider liaison), • Weekly and monthly financial reporting (ERP system: Dimensions), • Bank and stock reconciliations, balance sheet management, • Preparation for annual external audit (KPMG) and other ad-hoc requests from ONS and HMRC, • Transaction processing and working capital support, • Collaborate with other teams / suppliers and maintain a positive atmosphere About You: Finance Manager • Candidates will ideally hold a degree in accounting/finance or a professional accounting qualification such as AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA., • Previous experience in a similar finance manager or controller role (SME experience preferred, manufacturing background ideal but not essential), • Highly self-sufficient; able to own the finance function as the sole onsite finance lead, • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, • Advanced Excel and ERP/reporting systems skills, • Strong communication skills; positive, sociable and proactive attitude This is an onsite position commutable from Hastings, St Leonards on Sea, Bexhill, Battle, Ore, Fairlight, Ninfield, Pevensey, Crowhurst, Eastbourne, Rye etc