Finance Manager

Reporting to the CFO, you will lead finance function, manage a transactional finance team, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, and supporting strategic business decisions.

Michael Page Finance are partnering with a well established and successful services business to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong reputation in its sector, offering a broad and hands-on role with genuine responsibility and visibility across the business.

• Managing and developing a finance team of six
• Reviewing monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
• Overseeing month-end processes and ensuring strong financial controls
• Managing payroll, VAT returns, PAYE and statutory reporting
• Authorising payments and monitoring cash flow
• Leading the annual audit and liaising with external auditors
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
• Monitoring stock reconciliations and debt reviews
• Deputising for the CFO when required and supporting wider finance projects

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience.
• Previous experience managing a finance team
• Strong management accounting and financial control experience
• Knowledge of payroll, VAT and statutory reporting
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail

• Competitive Salary depending on experience
• Annual bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Office-based role with excellent exposure to senior leadership
• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO
• A varied role with genuine autonomy and opportunities to influence the wider business