Finance Manager
13 days ago
Corby
Finance Manager - No 1 role in SME UK head office, Corby - £50,000 Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with the Group CFO in Sweden, you'll take ownership of the UK finance function, oversee the Finance Assistant and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, improving processes and supporting strategic business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment where they can make a genuine impact and progress towards a future Financial Controller role. Key Responsibilities • Produce monthly management accounts, P&L and balance sheet reporting., • Lead month-end and year-end processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting., • Manage cashflow, budgeting and forecasting., • Oversee VAT, payroll and HMRC compliance., • Manage sales and purchase ledgers, intercompany transactions and reconciliations., • Review financial performance, investigate variances and provide meaningful analysis., • Support business growth through process improvements and stronger financial controls., • Manage and develop the Finance Assistant., • Partner with UK leadership and the Group Finance team on strategic finance projects. About You We're looking for a proactive finance professional who enjoys taking ownership, looks for improving processes and working closely with the wider business. You'll ideally have: • AAT qualified, Qualified by Experience, or studying towards/qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA., • Previous experience producing management accounts in an industry environment., • Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software such as Sage 50., • Knowledge of VAT, payroll and HMRC compliance., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • A positive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and improve existing processes. What's on Offer? • Salary £45,000 - £50,000 DOE, • Potential study support, • Clear career progression towards Financial Controller, • The opportunity to influence and improve a growing finance function, • Supportive, collaborative team culture, • A stable, international business with ambitious growth plans Apply If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, develop your career and make a real impact within a growing international business, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV in confidence to Emma Dawson at Abacus Consulting, retained recruitment partner to Harbury Consulting