Finance Manager

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Management Accountant/Finance Manager for a standalone role covering key areas like financial reporting, budgeting, and audit compliance. The ideal candidate is either fully qualified or pursuing ACCA/CIMA certification, with 3-5 years of relevant experience and a solid grasp of accounting principles. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual looking to take on increased responsibility and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified or pursuing ACCA/CIMA certification.
• 3-5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Detail-oriented and capable of independent work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Lead audits and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Cost Analysis

Taxation

Attention to Detail

Process Improvement

Financial Reporting

Education

ACCA Certification

CIMA Certification

Tools

Sage

Job description

Reed Accountancy and Finance have recently partnered up with a business who are looking for a Management Accountant/Finance Manager to join their team. This is a standalone position with an entity part of a bigger group and is a very exciting opportunity for someone who has similar experience and looking to take on additional responsibility or someone looking for a new challenge.

This is a diverse role and will cover many areas of Accountancy including month end processes, audit, AP/AR and others and would suit a candidate with all round experience in accounts.

The Role:

• Financial Reporting & Budgeting - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to support business decisions.
• Audit & Compliance - Lead internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to financial regulations.
• Accounting Management - Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
• Treasury & Cash Flow Management - Handle payment schedules, vendor transactions, and financial forecasting.
• Contract & Administrative Oversight - Manage contracts, insurance policies, and relationships with stakeholders.
• Strategic Cost Optimization - Implement cost-saving initiatives and improve financial processes for efficiency.
• Tax Management - Ensure accurate tax filings, VAT submissions, and compliance with tax regulations.
• Process Improvement & Systems Optimization - Enhance financial procedures, streamline ERP usage, and refine accounting workflows for better efficiency.

The Person:

• Fully qualified, partially qualified, or actively pursuing ACCA or CIMA certification.
• Previous experience in a similar role ideally 3-5 years
• Strong understanding of core accounting principles, including cost analysis and taxation.
• Capable of working independently with a proactive and self-driven approach.
• Highly adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to respond effectively to changing priorities.
• Previous involvement in business transformation or organizational change projects is advantageous.
• Exceptional precision and attention to detail in financial reporting and analysis.
• Experience with Sage is preferrable but not essential

If you have the experience listed above and are currently on the market I would love to arrange a confidential chat drop me an email at or follow the steps to apply.