Finance Manager: Lead Strategy & Growth (Kettering)

Office Angels; Desborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Office Angels in the United Kingdom (Kettering) is seeking a Finance Manager to lead daily finance operations on-site. The role focuses on budgeting, forecasting and financial controls while contributing to strategic decisions in a growing SME.

Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with ACCA/CIMA/ACA, multi-currency experience, and strong systems knowledge. You will manage a small team and partner with department heads to improve processes and drive growth.

Qualifications

• A qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Experience in an SME or privately-owned business environment.
• Proficiency in cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Familiarity with financial systems and process improvements.
• Experience in multi-currency or international business environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily finance function, encompassing cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and implementing financial controls.
• Generate meaningful management information, financial reports, and KPIs to support commercial and strategic decisions.
• Partner with departmental managers to enhance business processes and drive operational performance.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a small finance team.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiencies.
• Support broader business planning and financial strategy.

Skills

Cash flow

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Multi-currency

Education

ACCA

CIMA

ACA

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Financial software

Job description

Office Angels in the United Kingdom (Kettering) is seeking a Finance Manager to lead daily finance operations on-site. The role focuses on budgeting, forecasting and financial controls while contributing to strategic decisions in a growing SME.

Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with ACCA/CIMA/ACA, multi-currency experience, and strong systems knowledge. You will manage a small team and partner with department heads to improve processes and drive growth.