Finance Manager

TN United Kingdom; Truro; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a successful SME marketing business in Cornwall, seeking a Finance Manager. This role, which can be full or part-time, offers the chance to lead a dynamic finance function while fostering a strong team culture. You will oversee financial controls, implement modern accounting technology like Xero, and provide expert support to colleagues and clients. If you are passionate about strategic thinking and modern accounting techniques, this position is perfect for you. Join a vibrant team that values energy and positivity, and contribute to the success of an international client base!

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified or QBE with a proactive attitude and experience.
• Strong technical skills and commercial awareness are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance function, supervising an Assistant Accountant.
• Ensure robust financial controls and implement modern accounting technology.

Skills

Financial Management

Accounting Software (Xero)

Financial Reporting

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification

QBE (Qualified by Experience)

Tools

Xero

Job description

Finance Manager - Full or Part Time - Truro / Remote - £35-40,000 Neg DOE

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful SME marketing business based in Cornwall, with an international client base and offices across the UK. The company values energy, positivity, and a strong team culture.

The role involves:

1. Leading and developing the finance function, supervising an Assistant Accountant
2. Ensuring robust financial controls across multiple locations
3. Implementing modern accounting technology, primarily Xero
4. Providing expert accounting support to colleagues, clients, and stakeholders
5. Producing and analyzing month-end management reports
6. Collaborating with external Chartered Accountants
7. Managing bank reconciliations, balance sheets, cash flow, budgets, and statutory accounting
8. Handling dividend reporting and financial compliance

The ideal candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE, with experience and a proactive attitude. They should be technically skilled, commercially aware, and capable of mentoring team members, liaising with senior management, and building client relationships. A passion for modern accounting techniques and strategic thinking is essential.

To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Elle Benjamin quoting reference EB8117.