Finance Manager

Trial Balance; Penryn; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Trial Balance Consulting is recruiting a Finance Manager to lead a small finance team and oversee day-to-day accounting, reconciliations and reporting. The role focuses on process improvements, cross-department collaboration and development of the finance function in a growing organisation.

The successful candidate will bring strong accounting experience, ideally AAT Level 4 or higher, with excellent communication and a proactive mindset to drive positive change across the business in a

Qualifications

• Strong all-round accounting experience.
• Experience supervising or developing finance staff.
• Excellent communication skills and proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Managing and mentoring a small finance team; overseeing daily accounting activities including bookkeeping, reconciliations and reporting; leading month end and year end processes; ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies; working closely with other departments to provide meaningful financial insight; maintaining a collaborative and professional working culture.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Financial accounting

Team management

Education

AAT Level 4 or above

Job description

Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been exclusively engaged by a long standing and highly respected local business to recruit a Finance Manager who will lead a small but capable finance team. Having partnered with this organisation previously, we can confidently say it offers a supportive, positive culture and a genuinely enjoyable working environment.

This is a hands on role that would suit an experienced accounting professional who enjoys combining leadership responsibilities with day to day financial operations. You will play a key part in shaping processes, supporting colleagues across the business, and ensuring the finance function continues to develop effectively.

Key responsibilities include:

• - Managing and mentoring a small finance team
• - Overseeing all daily accounting activities including bookkeeping, reconciliations and reporting
• - Leading month end and year end processes
• - Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies
• - Working closely with other departments to provide meaningful financial insight
• - Helping to maintain a collaborative and professional working culture

We are seeking an individual with strong all round accounting experience, ideally qualified to at least AAT Level 4, who has previously supervised or developed finance staff. Excellent communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to build strong working relationships will be essential.

This is a great opportunity to step into a valued and influential role within a stable and growing organisation, offering a competitive salary and a genuinely supportive team environment.

This vacancy is being managed exclusively by Dan Saunders at Trial Balance Consulting, reference DS10799.