Finance Manager

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity to the lead the finance function for a Sheffield SME? Due to retirement, our client is looking to strengthen their finance team with the addition of a Finance Manager on an initial temporary basis during a handover period. With the business continuing to perform well, this is a permanent role for the right individual.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team and take ownership of a varied finance role where you'll play an important part in the day to day running of the accounts function.

The Role You'll be responsible for a broad range of bookkeeping duties, including:
Managing the Purchase Ledger from start to finish. Maintaining the Sales Ledger and processing customer invoices. Assisting with Credit Control and customer account queries. Running a small monthly payroll. Completing bank reconciliations. Performing supplier statement reconciliations. Supporting with general bookkeeping and finance administration. Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks when required. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys a varied workload and is happy to get involved across all areas of transactional finance.

Ideally, you'll have:
Previous experience within a Bookkeeping or Accounts role. Strong Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger experience. Knowledge of bank and statement reconciliations. Experience processing payroll (desirable). Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. A positive, team-focused attitude with a proactive approach to your work. What's on Offer? Salary up to £35,000. Initial temporary assignment with the view of the role becoming permanent Join a growing and successful business.

Friendly and supportive working environment. A varied role where you'll become a key member of the team. Immediate start available. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.