Finance Manager

Alpha Labour and Recruitment; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a finance manager in Scunthorpe. You will manage the finance department, oversee operations including payroll and invoicing, and ensure compliance with policies. The ideal candidate is a part- or fully qualified accountant with strong analytical and communication skills. Salary is £40,000 - £50,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Ability to work collaboratively and support the team.
• Attention to detail in monthly reporting.
• Experience of working to tight timescales.
• Confidence in presenting financial information.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations including payroll and invoicing.
• Prepare draft monthly management accounts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
• Support year-end close and internal reporting.

Skills

Strong management accounting skills

Highly analytical with attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookup, formulas)

Education

Part or fully qualified accountant

Job description

Overview

Alpha Recruitment are looking for a finance manager to start ASAP for one of our trusted clients on a permanent basis.

The Company

The client is a leading provider of Industrial Cleaning, Confined Space Rescue and Rope Access services. They serve the industrial sector throughout the UK, and their clients include well-known names from Energy, Steel Manufacturing, Water and Chemical industries.

They have an annual turnover of £3-4 million and a strong Balance Sheet with competitive EBITDA returns.

The Position

Reporting to the Managing Director you will ensure the smooth and efficient running of the finance department and the preparation of key financial information.

Ideally a part or fully qualified accountant although finance experience will be taken into account providing work etc can be evidenced.

The Person

• Ability to work collaboratively and support the team to deliver against deadlines, ask questions, and get involved in projects as required.
• Attention to detail is critical, ensuring that monthly reporting is both accurate and complete.
• Experience of working to tight timescales, they must be able to deliver to deadlines and manage their own workload responsibly.
• The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate that they are confident and clear when presenting financial information in a way which is understandable to other non-financial areas of the business.

Key Skills

• Strong management accounting skills
• Highly analytical with an attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookup, formulas)

Key Responsibilities

• As the Finance Manager / Controller you will be responsible for:
• the day-to-day financial operations including:
• Payroll
• Invoicing
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Credit control
• Reconciliation of financial transactions
• Supporting in preparing draft monthly management accounts and reporting
• Support with year-end close
• Internal reporting on department and client profitability
• Ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded and reconciled
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements

Remuneration

As the Finance Manager / Controller you will be entitled to:

• Salary (based on experience) £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Applications

Applications and CV's to be sent to Donna Johnson