Group Finance Manager

Anne Corder Recruitment; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Group Finance Manager for a well-established business in Greater Lincolnshire. The role offers significant ownership of the finance function and the chance to work closely with senior leaders. Key responsibilities include leading a team, managing budgets, producing accurate management accounts, and overseeing financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong finance management skills, a hands-on approach, and experience in a senior finance role.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Life assurance

Private healthcare

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior finance or accounts role.
• Experience managing and developing a small team.
• Strong systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring and supporting a small accounts team.
• Producing timely and accurate management accounts.
• Managing budgets and cashflow forecasting.
• Overseeing VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements.
• Managing payroll and key company renewals.
• Coordinating the audit process.

Skills

Finance management

Team leadership

Budget management

Advanced Excel skills

Clear communication

Job description

Group Finance Manager

We are working on behalf of a valued client to recruit an experienced Group Finance Manager for a well-established business. This is a key role offering real ownership of the finance function and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership.

The role

You will oversee the accounts function, leading a small team and ensuring the group’s financial reporting is accurate, timely and controlled.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading, mentoring and supporting a small accounts team
• Producing timely and accurate management accounts, with full ownership of month‑end and year‑end processes
• Managing budgets and cashflow forecasting across the group
• Overseeing VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements
• Managing payroll and key company renewals
• Working closely with external auditors and coordinating the audit process

About you

Our client is looking for a confident Finance or Accounts Manager with a strong technical background and a hands‑on, collaborative approach.

You will bring:

• Proven experience in a senior finance or accounts role
• Experience managing and developing a small team
• Strong systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills
• Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail

What’s on offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays