Finance Manager

• Position: Finance Manager
• Salary: up to £50k
• Location: Polegate
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
• Benefits: Additional leave, bereavement leave, company events, health & wellbeing programme, company pension, life insurance, sick pay, on-site parking

My client has a vacancy for a Finance Manager to join its thriving business to take a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of its business. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead a team of five across finance and debt management, ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and forward-looking financial insight to support strategic decision-making. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role following the departure of their long-standing Finance Manager.

As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Financial Control & Month-End
• Regulatory & Compliance functions
• Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning
• Cashflow & Operational Finance
• Management Information & Bonus Calculations
• Lead, develop, and motivate a team of five

The skills and experience you’ll have include:

• Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with FCA regulations (highly desirable)
• Proficiency in Sage accounting software
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and Excel skills
• Experience producing management accounts, forecasts, and board-level reporting
• Strong leadership abilities with team management experience
• AAT Level 4 qualified, with progression towards CIMA or ACCA desirable
• High integrity, attention to detail, and proactive approach

If you want the opportunity to shape the financial future of the business, lead a motivated and collaborative finance team and be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment with autonomy and responsibility, please apply asap as interviews are to be held soon.

Company benefits:
Additional leave, bereavement leave, company events, health & wellbeing programme, company pension, life insurance, sick pay, on-site parking

Wild Recruitment Limited t/a First Recruitment Services are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.