Finance Manager

Holt Recruitment; Verwood; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee accounting functions and financial reporting in Verwood. The ideal candidate will hold relevant qualifications (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) and possess strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. This full-time position offers competitive salary and benefits including company pension and free parking.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar industry setting.
• Strong expertise in financial reporting and risk management.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting functions and financial reporting.
• Lead month-end processes and prepare management accounts.
• Submit VAT, PPT, and other statutory returns within deadlines.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Risk management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Fully qualified AAT, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Role: Finance Manager
Location: Verwood
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (DOE)

Holt Recruitment are working with a client in Verwood to recruit a Finance Manager on a full time, permanent, on-site basis.



What is in it for you?

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

What is expected?
As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:

- Manage day-to-day accounting functions: sales/purchase ledgers, expenses, credit control, bank reconciliations.
- Lead month-end processes and prepare management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis.
- Control and audit supplier invoices, ensuring timely payments and account reconciliation.
- Prepare cash flow forecasts, monitor currency exposure, and manage forward currency purchases.
- Submit VAT, PPT, and other statutory returns within deadlines.
- Support annual audits with required reports and schedules; maintain fixed asset register and depreciation policies.
- Manage credit insurance and liaise with insurers on claims and renewals.
- Collaborate with MD on budget planning and ensure compliance with tax obligations.
- Coordinate with HSBC for invoice finance and trade solutions, including monthly reconciliations.

What do you need as a Finance Manager?
The successful candidate will be fully qualified (AAT, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with proven experience in a similar industry setting.

They will possess:

- Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Solid understanding of financial transactions, compliance requirements, and risk management practices
- Demonstrated ability to support strategic planning and informed decision-making
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently across all levels of the business

What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Finance Manager role in Verwood.



Job ID Number: 83840
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Finance Manager
Location: Verwood