Finance Manager

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business in Worcester is seeking a Finance Manager with strong analytical and leadership skills. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiencies in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will need to be a qualified accountant with proven experience in a similar role, ready to contribute to exciting growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in an SME, preferably as a Finance Manager or similar.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure compliance.
• Prepare and manage monthly management accounts and forecasts.
• Provide financial insights for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE

Tools

Excel

Finance Systems (Xero highly advantageous)

Job description

Description: A Finance Manager job paying up to £50k for a reputable business in Worcester.

Job Type:
Temporary to Permanent / Permanent
Salary:
£40,000-£50,000 per annum
Location:
Worcester
Your new company
Hays Senior Finance are delighted to be supporting a dynamic, multi-faceted business in the Worcester area with the recruitment of a Finance Manager. This is a great opportunity for a strong, all-rounder to join at an exciting time as they prepare for a new phase of growth.
Your new role
You will oversee the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial management, compliance and strategic planning whilst playing a key role in driving efficiencies and supporting business growth.
Key duties:

• Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, financial reports and forecasts
• Support with budgeting, financial planning and cash flow management
• Conduct P&L analysis, balance sheet reconciliations and financial audits
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
• Provide financial insights for strategic decision-making
• Oversee a small transactional finance team, providing mentorship and guidance
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE
  
• Proven hands-on experience in an SME, preferably as a Finance Manager or similar
  
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
  
• Excellent analytical skills with a high attention to detail
  
• Strong communication and leadership skills
  
• Proficient with Excel and good working knowledge of finance systems (Xero highly advantageous)
  

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification). You will have the chance to play a pivotal role in a very exciting, local organisation as they embark on a new journey. Due to the nature of the role and a quick turnaround required, you will ideally be immediately available or on short notice.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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