Hybrid Finance Manager: Lead & Elevate Multi-Site Accounting

Alexander Lloyd Limited; Uckfield; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Lloyd is recruiting a Senior Finance Manager for a multi-site business in East Sussex. You will lead the management accounting team, own month-end and year-end processes, and act as the technical accounting authority across the business.

Working with the CFO and Head of Finance, you will shape finance operations, build an internal audit function, strengthen controls, and drive process improvements while maintaining tight financial reporting and balance sheet integrity.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with post-qualification experience.
• Experience leading finance teams and managing multiple sites.
• Strong knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop the Management Accounting team and Finance Business Partners
• Oversee monthly management accounts, month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations
• Lead year-end process and liaise with external auditors
• Ensure statutory compliance under FRS 102
• Develop internal controls and drive process improvements
• Support group budgeting and integrity of financial information
• Build relationships with non-finance budget holders through site visits

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Audit coordination

Financial controls

Excel

Communication

Multi-site operations

VAT knowledge

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Alexander Lloyd is recruiting a Senior Finance Manager for a multi-site business in East Sussex. You will lead the management accounting team, own month-end and year-end processes, and act as the technical accounting authority across the business.

Working with the CFO and Head of Finance, you will shape finance operations, build an internal audit function, strengthen controls, and drive process improvements while maintaining tight financial reporting and balance sheet integrity.