Assistant Finance Manager

Jobtailor; Daventry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a capable finance professional to join the team in a pivotal finance management role. You will drive weekly reporting, support budgeting and forecasting, and oversee cost analysis to tighten financial controls.

The role requires strong leadership, relationship-building with internal and external stakeholders, and experience with invoicing processes. Daventry-based, primarily on-site, offering scope to influence financial planning across the operation.

Qualifications

• CIMA / ACCA studier or AAT Qualified / finalist
• Proven experience within a similar environment
• Worked with open / closed book contracts
• Exposure to building strong business relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Produce timely and accurate weekly and period reporting
• Input into budgeting and forecasting exercises across the operation
• Lead weekly cost reporting and financial analysis
• Manage invoicing processes including raising external invoices
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities including variance analysis
• Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team overseeing all aspects of the employee lifecycle

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Invoicing

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

CIMA / ACCA studier or AAT Qualified / finalist

Job description

Responsibilities

• Produce timely and accurate weekly and period reporting
• Input into budgeting and forecasting exercises across the operation
• Lead weekly cost reporting and financial analysis
• Manage invoicing processes including raising external invoices
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities including variance analysis
• Lead, coach, and develop a small finance team overseeing all aspects of the employee lifecycle

Requirements

• CIMA / ACCA studier or AAT Qualified / finalist
• Proven experience within a similar environment
• Worked with open / closed book contracts
• Exposure to building strong business relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, with a strong ability to lead and develop finance teams while managing invoicing processes and building business relationships.