Finance Manager

LJ Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech business in Broxbourne is seeking a dynamic Finance Manager to lead a small finance team and oversee core financial operations. This role offers a salary between £45,000 and £60,000, with opportunities for progression to senior finance roles. The environment is collaborative and focused on strategic growth. Ideal candidates should have experience in a similar role and thrive in fast-paced settings.

Benefits

Collaborative and forward-thinking environment

Clear progression path

Involvement in strategic growth initiatives

Qualifications

• Currently operating as a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant with ambition to grow.
• Comfortable in a hands-on, fully site-based environment.
• Confident in a fast-paced SME or scale-up environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small finance team.
• Oversee all core financial operations.
• Deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis.

Job description

Overview

Finance Manager - Exciting Tech Business Broxbourne 45,000 - 60,000 On-Site Role

An established yet fast-growing tech business based in Broxbourne is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Finance Manager to join its team. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a genuine impact and grow into a future Head of Finance, Finance Director, or CFO role.

With revenues set to grow by 30% in the next 12 months through a blend of organic expansion and strategic M&A activity, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in steering the financial direction of the company during this pivotal growth phase.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small finance team (2.5 FTE)
• Oversee all core financial operations, including debtors, creditors, and cashflow management
• Deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making
• Partner closely with the leadership team to shape commercial and operational strategy
• Manage financial processes across two entities and three subsidiaries, including UK and Dubai operations
• Work alongside an external CFO who provides one day per month of strategic oversight

Ideal Candidate

• Currently operating as a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant with the ambition to grow within the role
• Comfortable in a hands-on, fully site-based environment
• Confident working in a fast-paced SME or scale-up environment
• Strong working knowledge of Xero and GoCardless is a plus
• Commercially astute with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

What’s on Offer

• 45,000 - 60,000 salary depending on experience
• A collaborative and forward-thinking environment with a clear progression path
• Full involvement in strategic growth initiatives, including potential M&A work
• A business on the rise, with a headcount of 35-40 and strong growth plans

Location: Fully office-based in Broxbourne

Target Start Date: September/October 2025

This is the perfect next step for a finance professional looking to accelerate their career in a high-growth, entrepreneurial business.