Finance Manager

CV Screen; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected professional services firm in Leicester is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead the internal finance function. You will deliver monthly management accounts, manage budgets, and oversee payroll while partnering with senior leadership to safeguard financial processes. A salary of £50,000 plus benefits including pension and medical insurance is offered in this hybrid role, ideal for a qualified accountant seeking long-term progression.

Benefits

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Death in service cover

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an internal finance or management accounting role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver monthly management accounts, forecasts, KPIs and financial analysis.
• Manage budgets, cashflow and financial performance across the business.
• Oversee payroll and ensure compliance with statutory and pension requirements.
• Prepare year-end accounts, VAT returns and regulatory submissions.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic and operational decisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Modern accounting systems

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Finance Manager
Leicester
Up to £50,000

Overview
CV Screen is recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager to join a highly respected and growing professional services business based in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take full ownership of the internal finance function within a well-established accountancy practice. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, improving processes and delivering high-quality financial insight. This is a hybrid role offering a salary of £50,000 plus an excellent benefits package, ideal for someone seeking long-term career progression and influence within a stable forward-thinking organisation.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver monthly management accounts, forecasts, KPIs and financial analysis

• Manage budgets, cashflow and financial performance across the business

• Oversee payroll and ensure compliance with statutory and pension requirements

• Prepare year-end accounts, VAT returns and regulatory submissions

• Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic and operational decisions

What Experience is Required

• Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)

• Proven experience in an internal finance or management accounting role

• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and modern accounting systems

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £50,000 per annum

• Company pension

• Private medical insurance

• Death in service cover

• Free on-site parking

Location
This role is based in Leicester and is easily commutable from Loughborough, Market Harborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Oakham and Coalville.

How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Giselle Whitton at CV Screen.

Alternate Job Titles

• Management Accountant

• Financial Controller

• Head of Finance

• Finance Business Partner