Finance Manager - VR/31258

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; South Mains of Barra; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Scotland seeks a Finance Manager to oversee daily financial operations and support the Management Team. The role involves managing the accounting function, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with the Managing Director, offering a competitive remuneration package for the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Varied and challenging role

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial management and team supervision.
• Strong IT and communication skills.
• Experience with accounting procedures and preparing for year-end.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily financial operations, including reconciliations and payroll.
• Implementing effective accounting practices for compliance and integrity.
• Supervising finance staff and supporting other departments with financial input.

Skills

Financial management

Communication

IT skills

Problem-solving

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to lead financial operations and support the Management Team. In this full time, permanent role, you will oversee the full accounting process for the company on a daily basis. You should have proven experience in a similar role with an SME, strong IT and communication skills and a proactive approach.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Overseeing day-to-day financial operations, including reconciliations of bank accounts and ledgers, payroll processing, VAT submissions, sales invoicing, credit control, and journal entries.
• Taking full responsibility for the accounting function, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across all areas.
• Ensuring financial data is accurately recorded and processes are completed efficiently.
• Implementing and maintaining effective accounting practices to support financial integrity and internal controls.
• Collaborating closely with the Managing Director and other departments, providing key financial input and support.
• Supervising and guiding finance staff, ensuring tasks are carried out to a high standard and in line with company procedures.
• Serving as a point of contact for finance-related queries, offering clear and professional communication to both staff and customers.
• Working independently using initiative to prioritise tasks and address issues as they arise.
• Providing regular financial insights and support to assist wider business operations.
• Uphold confidentiality and maintain professional standards in all financial matters.

About You:

• You have strong experience in financial management, with a proven background in accounting procedures and team supervision.
• You’re highly organised, self-motivated, and equipped with excellent IT and communication skills.
• You’re confident managing the entire finance process, including preparing for year-end and supporting External Accountants.
• Your approach is friendly and positive, with a practical mindset focused on solving problems efficiently.
• You work well both independently and as part of a close-knit team, supporting colleagues and wider business needs.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to work in an exciting, varied and challenging role, getting involved in all elements of the company accounts.
• A competitive renumeration package.

TMM Recruitment