Finance Manager

Sewell Wallis Ltd; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing North East Derbyshire organisation is seeking a Finance Manager to take full ownership of the accounting function. The role involves ensuring the finance function enhances client and supplier relationships, producing monthly performance reports, and handling VAT and payroll processes. The ideal candidate will be ACCA/CIMA qualified or near qualification, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a flexible, independent working environment.

Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working environment

Onsite parking

Continued support from external organizations

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA/CIMA or in the latter stages of certification.
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively across the business.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure finance function supports client and supplier relations.
• Produce monthly MI pack and review KPIs.
• Handle VAT, payroll, and regulatory returns.
• Support external accountants with annual financial statements.
• Communicate financial goals to the entire team.

Skills

ACCA/CIMA qualified or latter stages

Confident communication

Ability to work independently

Ambition to learn and develop

Job description

Sewell Wallis is recruiting for a rare Finance Manager opportunity to join a growing North East Derbyshire organisation, taking complete ownership of the in-house accounting function. Are you latter stages/qualified ACCA/CIMA and looking for your next challenge?

This organisation offers accountability within the Finance Manager role with the option of external support. With a small team, they have a welcoming environment with a warm, social culture and a lot of opportunities to continue to grow alongside them!

What will you be doing?

• Ensuring the finance function contributes positively to client and supplier relationships
• Transactional processing
• Producing the monthly MI pack, including the review of KPIs and forecasting
• Processing VAT, payroll and all associated regulatory returns
• Providing financial support to colleagues on key projects
• Supporting our external accountants in preparing annual statutory financial statements
• Effective communication of financial objectives across the business to the whole team
• Designing and introducing process automation where appropriate
• Drive efficiency & ROI across the businesses
• Strategic planning of financial activities
• Strong communication and organisational skills to be able to work under pressure and tight timescales

What skills will you need?

• ACCA/CIMA qualified or latter stages
• Confident communication
• Ability to work independently
• Ambition to learn and develop

What's on offer?

• An ever-changing environment with consistent opportunity to grow in skillset
• An opportunity to work independently and take ownership of a function
• A flexible/hybrid working environment
• Onsite parking
• Continued support from external organisations

Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Hannah Sharp.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.