Finance Manager

SF Recruitment are working with an established and growing SME based in Cannock in the recruitment of a hands‑on and commercially minded Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Finance professional to take full ownership of the finance function and play a key part in supporting the business through its next phase of growth. The successful candidate will join a friendly, ambitious management team and work closely with the Directors, providing accurate and timely financial information to support decision‑making.

This role is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a finance function and make a real impact in a growing business. If you’re an experienced Finance Manager seeking a broad and varied role within a supportive and ambitious organisation, please click apply.

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and performance reports
• Budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management
• Maintenance of balance sheet control accounts and reconciliations
• Management of accruals, prepayments, and journals
• Oversight of all transactional finance including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control
• Management of supplier payments, sales invoicing, and credit vetting for new customers
• Oversight of payroll and HMRC submissions
• Provision of financial analysis, insight, and commentary to support key decisions
• Continuous improvement of systems and processes to support growth

• Qualified or QBE Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Proven experience in a similar Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role within an SME environment
• Strong technical accounting skills with excellent attention to detail
• Commercially focused with the ability to influence and support senior management
• Excellent Excel and communication skills