Finance Manager

Cathedral Appointments Ltd; Chagford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable financial services firm is looking for a Finance Manager to oversee finance operations and provide insights to the management team. The role includes producing management accounts, collaborating with operational teams, and leading finance activities. Candidates should have experience in a finance role and strong organisational skills. This full-time, onsite position is located in the picturesque area of Dartmoor, offering a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000 per annum.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Salary sacrifice options

Cycle to work scheme

Employer pension contributions

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar finance role, or capacity to step up within six months.
• Understanding of private equity operations is desirable.
• Ability to partner effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Collaborate with operational teams for financial queries.
• Lead daily finance activities and oversee external partners.
• Prepare annual budgets and assist with statutory accounting.

Skills

Proven experience in a similar finance role

Excellent organisational skills

Strong attention to detail

Confident communicator

Job description

£50k-£60k DOE | Onsite | Outskirts of Dartmoor

Join a growing organisation with a background in investment and real estate. The business is well established and entering an exciting phase of expansion. You will be part of a collaborative environment where continuous improvement, professional development, and high‑quality service delivery are key priorities.

The Role

As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in overseeing day‑to‑day finance operations and providing vital financial insight to support decision‑making across the business. Working closely with senior leadership and onsite management teams, you will ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective coordination with external finance partners. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional or someone ready to step up into a management role.

Responsibilities of the Finance Manager

• Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts and present findings to senior leadership.
• Collaborate with operational teams to administer rent uplifts, recharges, and financial queries.
• Lead daily finance activities, working closely with external bookkeeping and finance partners.
• Prepare annual budgets, support cashflow forecasting, and assist with statutory accounting requirements.

Requirements of the Finance Manager

• Proven experience in a similar finance role, or the capability to step up confidently within six months.
• Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
• An understanding of private equity operations is desirable.
• Confident communicator with the ability to partner effectively across internal and external teams.

Benefits

• Salary of £50,000 to £60,000 per annum DOE
• Full‑time, onsite role with some flexibility for home working.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Salary sacrifice options.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employer pension contributions.

If you are a proactive finance professional looking for a role with impact, variety, and room to grow, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today to find out more.

Note on Sponsorship

We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.

Recruitment Consultant: Matt Wicks

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