Finance Manager

Agility Resoucing; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic financial services firm in Altrincham is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the Finance Team. This role includes responsibilities for financial planning and analysis, annual operating plans, and year-end accounts preparation. The ideal candidate is a qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant with strong Excel skills. The position offers opportunities for fast-tracked senior management roles and benefits such as a contributory pension and a cycle-to-work scheme.

Benefits

Contributory pension

30 days holiday (increases with service)

Early Friday finishes in summer

Cycle to work scheme

Regular incentives and rewards

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant.
• Experience with financial processes and audits.
• Ability to produce detailed financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Finance Team.
• Create annual operating plans and forecasts.
• Prepare year-end accounts for accountants.
• Ensure robust financial processes for audits.

Skills

Management experience

Advanced Excel skills

Exceptional IT skills

Ability to work independently

Education

CIMA or ACCA qualification

Tools

Sage 200

Sage 50 Payroll

Job description

Overview

Hybrid working once established in the role

37.5 hours

Agility is delighted to be partnering with an amazing Manchester-based brand that due to exponential growth are adding to their accounts team based in their friendly offices in Altrincham.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who has management experience and is looking to help become a key member of a management team in a fast-paced business. Due to our continued growth, this role also offers fast-track opportunities in Senior Management

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the management of the Finance Team
• Ownership of FP&A, working with the Head of Products to create the Annual Operating Plan as well as quarterly forecasts
• Preparation of annual operating plan and forecasts across various cost centres
• Responsible for accurate preparation of year-end accounts for submission to accountants
• Ensuring the financial processes are robust and suitable for Audit
• Overseeing MI function, developing commercial reports for the Senior Management Team
• Production of monthly Shareholder Pack
• Working on ad hoc projects to improve and streamline systems

Qualifications

• Qualified CIMA or ACCA qualified accountant
• Be able to use Excel to a high standard
• Exceptional IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint
• Ability to work on own initiative but also as part of a team
• Sage 200 experience
• Sage 50 Payroll experience - desirable
• Contributory pension
• 30 days holiday which increases with service (includes BH's)
• Early Friday Finishes (Summer Months)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Regular incentives and rewards
• On Site Parking

How to apply

Please apply via the platform.