Finance Manager

Morgan McKinley (South West); Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Manager in Yeovil. This role involves management accounts, financial statement preparation, and overseeing ledger work in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will be QBE or ACCA/CIMA qualified and experienced in management accounting. This position offers significant responsibility and career development opportunities.

Benefits

26 days holiday + BH

Hybrid/flexible working policy

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing financial statements.
• Management Accounting experience is necessary.
• Manufacturing experience preferred, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Monthly management accounts and year-end reporting.
• Supporting the implementation of a new ERP system.
• Overseeing transactional ledger work.

Skills

Management Accounting

Financial Statement Preparation

Proficient in ERP financial systems

Advanced MS Excel skills

Education

QBE or ACCA/CIMA Part/fully qualified

Job description

Overview

Finance Manager – Yeovil

Are you an experienced, rounded Finance professional looking for a new role? Morgan Mckinley are pleased to be recruiting for a long established, market leading British manufacturer in Yeovil to recruit a Finance Manager to join the business in a newly created role. The business product high-quality, reliable products with a big focus on reducing their environmental footprint. This role reports directly into the Finance Director, where you will ensure the finance function supports both the day-to-day and longer-term strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Monthly management accounts, contribution to year-end reporting, preparing audit schedules and working with external auditors
• Supporting the implementation of a new ERP system
• Commercial finance, such as margin & product line profitability, costing and forecasting
• Overseeing transactional ledger work, including supporting/supervising sales ledger, purchase & sales, invoices and reconciliations
• Reviewing, negotiating & renewing supplier contracts, ensuring favourable terms, assessing financials & legal aspects
• Working with fleet management, including contract renewals, comparing proposals & assessing risk
• Processing monthly payroll

What are we looking for?

• QBE or ACCA/CIMA Part/fully qualified
• Experience of preparing financial statements
• Management Accounting experience
• Proficient in ERP financial systems and MS Excel
• Ideally from a SME background
• Manufacturing experience preferred, but not essential

Benefits

This is a great opportunity to make this role your own. You will do a really varied role and get the chance to gradually take more responsibility, with plenty of room to develop your skills. They offer a hybrid/flexible working policy and 26 days holiday + BH.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply and we will be in touch to discuss your application further