Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Corby North Northamptonshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Finance Manager - No 1 role in SME UK head office, Corby - £50,000
Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with the Group CFO in Sweden, you'll take ownership of the UK finance function, oversee the Finance Assistant and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, improving processes and supporting strategic business decisions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment where they can make a genuine impact and progress towards a future Financial Controller role.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce monthly management accounts, P&L and balance sheet reporting.
* Lead month-end and year-end processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
* Manage cashflow, budgeting and forecasting.
* Oversee VAT, payroll and HMRC compliance.
* Manage sales and purchase ledgers, intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
* Review financial performance, investigate variances and provide meaningful analysis.
* Support business growth through process improvements and stronger financial controls.
* Manage and develop the Finance Assistant.
* Partner with UK leadership and the Group Finance team on strategic finance projects.
About You
We're looking for a proactive finance professional who enjoys taking ownership, looks for improving processes and working closely with the wider business. You'll ideally have:
* AAT qualified, Qualified by Experience, or studying towards/qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA.
* Previous experience producing management accounts in an industry environment.
* Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software such as Sage 50.
* Knowledge of VAT, payroll and HMRC compliance.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A positive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and improve existing processes.
What's on Offer?
* Salary £45,000 - £50,000 DOE
* Potential study support
* Clear career progression towards Financial Controller
* The opportunity to influence and improve a growing finance function
* Supportive, collaborative team culture
* A stable, international business with ambitious growth plans
Apply
If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, develop your career and make a real impact within a growing international business, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV in confidence to Emma Dawson at Abacus Consulting, retained recruitment partner to Harbury Consulting