Finance Manager
4 days ago
Chester
Finance Manager (Part-Time) Location: Cheshire (onsite with some travel) Salary: £35,000 FTE (pro-rata) Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday I’m currently partnering with a well-established, privately owned organisation to recruit a part-time Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a diverse and growing business with a varied portfolio, offering real breadth and autonomy within the role. The Role As Finance Manager, you’ll take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities. Working closely with internal colleagues and external finance support, you’ll ensure accurate reporting, maintain robust financial processes, and provide valuable insight to support business decisions. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily finance activities including invoices, payments, and expenses Manage sales invoicing and intercompany recharges Perform regular bank reconciliations Maintain accurate sales and purchase ledgers Support preparation of VAT returns, management accounts, and budgets Produce financial reports and respond to internal queries Assist in improving financial systems and processes What you’ll need Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) preferred Proven experience in bookkeeping and management accounts Strong understanding of VAT, reporting, and financial controls Experience using accounting software such as Xero Advanced Excel skills Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Confident communicator, able to present financial information clearly A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently What’s on Offer Flexible, part-time working Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension Free meals and on-site parking (including EV charging) Birthday leave A varied role within a dynamic and evolving business Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites