Accounts and Finance Manager

The CFO HQ; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private medical and dental insurance

Well-being programme

On-site parking

Training and development

25 days holiday

Job summary

The CFO HQ in Crewe is seeking an Accounts and Finance Manager to lead financial and procurement operations. This role focuses on month-end reporting, budgeting, and supplier payments, driving cost efficiencies.

Ideal candidates hold ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent, with payroll experience (SAGE/Xero) and strong Office 365 skills. On offer is a pension, private medical/dental, wellbeing programme, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) or equivalent.
• Payroll experience desirable; familiarity with SAGE or Xero.
• Strong Office 365 skills and data analysis ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activity and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, budgets and forecasts.
• Provide business performance insights and reporting support across operations and sales.
• Maintain general ledger integrity with reconciliations and accurate records.
• Review and approve supplier invoices with robust financial controls.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budgeting

Data analysis

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA (or equivalent)

Tools

SAGE

Xero

Office 365

Job description

# Accounts and Finance ManagerAccounting / Finance,Finance ManagerOctober 19, 2026Permanent### Job Description* Permanent* Crewe, Cheshire* Posted 12 hours ago* £45,000 – £50,000 per annumWebsite**CV-Library**Accounts and Finance ManagerLocation: Crewe, UKSalary: Up to £50,000pa (DOE)Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 8:30am-5:00pmAre 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 serviceCompany PensionPrivate Medical and Dental insuranceWell-being programme and Mental Health SupportOn-site parkingExcellent and on-going training programmeOpportunity 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.If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy