Finance Manager

Reactive Driving Recruitment Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Reactive Driving Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Finance Manager for a part-time role in Tipton, West Midlands. You will own the finance function, work closely with senior leadership and investors, and oversee day-to-day finance operations in a hands-on environment.

The role requires Sage experience and a strong track record in financial reporting, VAT, payroll, and cash flow management. A recognised accounting qualification is preferred, and the position offers a flexible 3-day week.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports.
• Knowledge of VAT, payroll, reconciliations and cash flow.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day finance function and supporting wider office team.
• Preparing weekly and monthly P&L reports and financial analysis.
• Completing bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasting.
• Managing debtor accounts and supporting credit control activities.
• Preparing monthly management accounts and investor reports.
• Handling VAT returns and supporting payroll processes.
• Ensuring financial compliance and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Using Sage to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Providing financial insight and analysis to support senior management.
• Working closely with investors and senior leadership on financial performance.
• Supporting and guiding members of the wider team where required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication with leadership

Education

ACCA / CIMA / ACA

Tools

Sage

Job description

Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a part‑time opportunity where you can have real ownership and make a genuine impact?

We are working with a growing business in Tipton who are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager on a 3-day-per-week basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a hands‑on role within a growing business, taking ownership of the finance function while working closely with senior leadership and investors to support key business decisions.

You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day finance operations, producing accurate financial reporting and providing valuable financial insight to support the continued success of the business.

What's on offer

• Up to £35,000 per annum
• Flexible 3-day working week
• Genuine ownership and responsibility for the finance function
• Opportunity to work closely with senior management and investors
• Varied and hands‑on role within a growing business
• Supportive and fast-paced working environment
• Free on‑site parking

Key responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day finance function and supporting the wider office team
• Preparing weekly and monthly P&L reports and financial analysis
• Completing bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasting
• Managing debtor accounts and supporting credit control activities
• Preparing monthly management accounts and investor reports
• Handling VAT returns and supporting payroll processes
• Ensuring financial compliance and maintaining accurate financial records
• Using Sage to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Providing financial insight and analysis to support senior management
• Working closely with investors and senior leadership on financial performance
• Supporting and guiding members of the wider team where required

About you

We are looking for an experienced finance professional who is confident working independently and taking ownership of a finance function.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Strong and demonstrable Sage experience
• Proven experience preparing management accounts and financial reports
• Good knowledge of VAT, payroll, reconciliations and cash flow
• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Confidence communicating financial information to senior leadership
• The ability to work collaboratively and provide support and guidance to colleagues
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ideally, a recognised accountancy qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within two weeks, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.