Finance Manager - Part Time

Pursuit Executive Recruitment Ltd; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is looking for a Part-Time Finance Manager near Great Dunmow. The role involves maintaining financial records, managing payroll, and providing financial insights. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in finance, proficiency in Xero, and relevant qualifications. This position offers flexible hours, either as three full days or four hours daily over five days.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance role, preferably within an SME.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records using Xero.
• Process sales and purchase invoices.
• Manage cash flow.
• Produce management accounts.
• Manage weekly/monthly payroll.
• Prepare VAT returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Xero knowledge

Education

AAT qualification

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Tools

Xero

MS Office

Job description

Finance Manager - Part-Time

Location: Near Great Dunmow

HYBRID

Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Pro-rata (21 hours a week). Hours can be flexible, either 3 full days a week or 4 hours a day, 5 days a week.

You must be a driver for this opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records using Xero.
• Process sales and purchase invoices.
• Manage cash flow.
• Produce management accounts.
• Manage weekly/monthly payroll.
• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Prepare VAT returns.
• Manage credit control.
• Provide financial insights to support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a finance role, preferably within an SME.
• Attention to detail and strong data analysis skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• A can-do attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with Xero or similar accounting software.
• Proficiency with MS Office packages.
• AAT qualification is essential.
• Part-qualified or qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA is desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance role.