Finance Manager

Marks Sattin; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks Sattin are recruiting a Finance Manager to work from their Manchester office for a fast-growing transport organisation. ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified, with SME experience and strong data interpretation skills, are essential.

The role demands advanced Excel and exposure to Power BI, with responsibilities including month-end, budgeting, P&L analysis and strategic financial planning, plus building senior management relationships.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified
• Strong Excel skills (advanced level)
• Exposure to Power BI is a plus
• Experience in SME environment

Responsibilities

• Month-end accounting
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Review of business cases
• P&L analysis
• Strategic financial planning
• Lead on continuous improvement of processes and systems
• Build strong relationships with the senior management team
• Identify risks and opportunities

Skills

ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Data interpretation

Education

ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Role - Finance Manager Location - Manchester Salary - £60,000 to £70,000

Marks Sattin are currently recruiting for a fast-growing transport organisation in their search for a Finance Manager to work out of their office based just outside Manchester city centre.

The successful candidate will need to be ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified and have previous experience of working within a SME organisation. An ability to interpret large volumes of data and deliver impactful insights is essential. Advanced Excel skills are crucial and any exposure to Power BI would be a distinct advantage. The Finance Manager will need to be able to develop strong relationships throughout the business and will also have an involvement in the month-end process. Key duties for the Finance Manager role will involve:

• Month-end accounting


• Budgeting and forecasting


• Review of business cases


• P & L analysis


• Strategic financial planning


• Lead on continuous improvement - look at improving processes and systems


• Build strong relationships with the senior management team


• Identify risks and opportunities

Salary for the role is between £60,000 and £70,000.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded individual who is happy to get involved with both month-end processes and commercial accounting. If you are keen to work for a dynamic, ever-changing business then