Finance Manager

Windmill Recruitment Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Finance Manager for an office-based role in Bolton. The position offers a salary of up to £45,000 along with comprehensive benefits. Key responsibilities include financial reporting, managing accounts, and supporting audits. Suitable candidates will hold an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification and have a strong technical background. This role provides an excellent opportunity for career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free Parking

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee health & wellbeing

Life insurance

Birthday off

Professional development

Company pension

Referral programme

Free flu jabs

Career progression

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge in finance.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.
• Ambition to progress career in finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and review of management accounts.
• Perform reconciliations and analysis for balance sheet accounts.
• Assist with preparation of management information and analysis.
• Contribute to year-end audit preparations.
• Manage monthly, quarterly VAT/PAYE/CIS tax routines.
• Support annual budget process and cashflow forecasts.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Relationship building

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

Are you looking for a progressive Finance Manager role? This is an office-based role in Bolton. You will be joining a welcoming team that provides a first-class maintenance, repair, and installation service to a wide variety of sectors across the UK for Automatic Gates, Barriers, Roller Shutters, Automatic Doors, Turnstiles, Speed Lanes, Bollards, Blockers, Perimeter Fencing and associated Access Control System. Finance Managers will receive a basic salary up to £45,000 plus benefits.

Finance Manager

As an Finance Manager, your role will include: This role will work closely with the Board to provide financial reporting, robust processes payroll, payment authorisations and offer a strong hands‑on approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and co‑coordinate preparation, review, and providing insights on management accounts.
• Perform reconciliation, analysis, and commentary for balance sheet accounts.
• Assist with the preparation of management information and analysis.
• Contribute to year‑end audit preparations and support.
• Manage monthly, quarterly VAT/PAYE/CIS and other similar tax return routines.
• Input and support in the annual budget process.
• Preparation of year‑end statutory accounts and simple corporation tax computations.
• Support with budgets and forecasts as required, including project cashflow forecasts.
• Develop and document internal / system controls and cross‑departmental processes.
• Offer support and input into purchase/debtors/creditors ledger.
• Support when required the integration, accounting, and reporting of group entities.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification.
• This role would suit someone coming out of Practice and into the Industry for the first time OR someone already in the Industry.
• Strong technical knowledge.
• Ability to work as part of a close‑knit team.
• Someone with ambitions to progress their career.
• A well‑rounded individual, capable of working with people at all levels within an organisation and be able to build strong relationships with external parties.
• Strong communication skills.

Package

• Basic Salary up to £45,000 for Finance Managers.
• Free Parking.
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (this will rise).
• Employee health & wellbeing.
• Life insurance.
• Birthday off.
• Professional development.
• Company pension.
• Referral programme.
• Free flu jabs.
• Career progression.

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