Finance Manager

Butler Rose; Honiton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Manager for their Honiton location. This full-time role involves overseeing day-to-day finance operations including management accounts preparation and cash flow management. The ideal candidate should have finance experience, a grasp of bookkeeping, and be adept with accounting software. This opportunity offers a chance to develop within a growing business without the pressure of team management. Interested applicants should send their CV to the provided contact email.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance or accounts role within an SME.
• Comfortable working across different areas of finance.
• Good understanding of bookkeeping and management accounts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and prepare monthly management accounts.
• Maintain accurate day‑to‑day finance including sales and purchase ledger.
• Support budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Finance experience

Bookkeeping

Management accounts

Accounting software

Excel proficiency

Organizational skills

Education

Studying AAT / ACCA / CIMA, or qualified by experience

Job description

Finance Manager – Honiton

Permanent, full time.

We’re looking for a hands‑on finance all‑rounder to look after the day‑to‑day finance of a fast‑paced and successful business. This role is ideal for someone at Assistant Accountant or Accounts Manager position who wants broader responsibility and can communicate with customers and peers confidently.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assist with and prepare monthly management accounts
• Maintain accurate day‑to‑day finance including sales and purchase ledger, invoicing, credit control and bank reconciliations
• Support budgeting and forecasting
• Help manage cashflow and working capital
• Prepare VAT returns
• Support year‑end and work with external accountants
• Provide basic financial analysis and reporting for management
• Help improve finance processes as the business grows

About You

• Experience in a finance or accounts role within an SME
• Comfortable working across different areas of finance
• Good understanding of bookkeeping and management accounts
• Studying AAT / ACCA / CIMA, or qualified by experience
• Confident with accounting software and Excel
• Organised, reliable, and keen to learn and develop

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants variety, ownership and progression in a growing business, without the pressure of managing a team. The role is based onsite and flexibility can be offered on hours for the right individual. If you are interested, please apply with a full and relevant CV to Debbie at Butler Rose on [e-mail].

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing

Industry

Construction Hardware Manufacturing