Accounts and Finance Manager

White Recruitment Ltd; Crewe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days holiday

Company pension

Private medical and dental

Well-being programme

On-site parking

Training programme

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

White Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Accounts and Finance Manager in Crewe to oversee daily financial and procurement operations. The role emphasizes leading procurement, preparing management accounts, and driving data-driven financial insights.

A qualified or part-qualified accountant with ACCA/ACA/CIMA is preferred, with experience in payroll and Office 365. The position offers a strong benefits package and opportunities for growth within a well-established business in Crewe.

Qualifications

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).
• Finance or Procurement experience required.
• Payroll experience desirable.
• Proficient in Office 365.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activity and identify cost-reduction opportunities.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, budgets and forecasts.
• Provide business performance insights and reporting across operations and sales.
• Maintain general ledger integrity, reconciliations and accurate financial records.

Skills

Finance management

Procurement

Leadership

Payroll experience

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Tools

Sage

Xero

Office 365

Job description

Accounts and Finance Manager

Location: Crewe, UK

Salary: Up to £50,000pa (DOE)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30am-5:00pm

Are you experienced in Finance, Business or Accounts Manager? Are you looking for a new and exciting role with a well-established business based in Crewe?

My client is looking for an Accounts and Finance Manager to be a crucial part of the team, supporting and overseeing daily financial and procurement operations for the business.

The company offers a great package and benefits for someone looking to develop their career within Accounts and Finance. If you are great with people and love being busy, this role could be excellent for you!

Package Benefits

• 21 days holiday + 8 banks - increasing to 25 days with service
• Company Pension
• Private Medical and Dental insurance
• Well-being programme and Mental Health Support
• On-site parking
• Excellent and on-going training programme
• Opportunity for growth and development within the company

Key Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activity and continuously identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, budgets, and forecasts.
• Provide business performance insights and reporting support across operations and sales, promoting a data-driven culture of learning and accountability.
• Maintain general ledger integrity, including reconciliations and accurate financial records.
• Review and approve supplier invoices, ensuring robust financial controls are consistently applied.

Requirements

• Qualifications in ACCA, ACA or CIMA (or equivalent) - qualified or part-qualified accountant.
• Previous experience in a Finance or Procurement position.
• Leadership experience desirable.
• Experience handling payroll - SAGE or XERO experience desirable, but no essential.
• Full knowledge and experience with Office 365.