Finance Manager

Newstone Talent Solutions Limited; Romsey; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing dynamic business in Hampshire is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial activities, including management accounts and payroll. The role involves leading a small finance team, ensuring process improvements and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or possess equivalent experience, with strong Excel skills and payroll experience. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Casual dress

Company pension

Employee discount

Free on-site parking

Competitive holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Finance Manager role.
• Proven experience managing and developing a team.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and payroll experience.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of accurate monthly management accounts.
• Support for audits and US sales tax returns.
• Daily bank reconciliations and payroll administration.
• Managing sales agent commissions and financial queries.
• Leading and developing a finance team.

Skills

Management accounting

Payroll administration

Team leadership

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Finance Manager - Hampshire

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per year | Full-time - Permanent

A Finance Manager is sought to join a growing, dynamic business based in Hampshire. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role offers the opportunity to oversee a broad spectrum of financial activities, including management accounts, payroll, multi-currency bank reconciliations and system processes. You will also lead and develop a small, high performing finance team, helping to drive efficiency, accuracy and continuous improvement across the function.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of accurate monthly management accounts and multi-entity year end accounts
• Support for audits, VAT and US sales tax returns
• Daily bank reconciliations, payroll administration and supplier payments
• Managing sales agent commissions and responding to financial queries
• Leading, coaching and developing a Credit Controller and two Finance Assistants
• Driving process improvements and liaising with external finance software support

Requirements

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent experience (QBE)
• Previous experience in a similar Finance Manager role
• Proven experience managing and developing a team
• Payroll experience and strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Within reasonable commuting distance of Romsey

The successful candidate will be organised, discreet, self driven and collaborative, thriving in a fast growing environment.

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free on-site parking
• Competitive holiday allowance

This is a fantastic opportunity to take a lead finance role in a dynamic business at an exciting stage of growth.