Hybrid Finance Manager — Lead Small Team & Reporting (Exeter)

Isca Recruitment Ltd; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Isca Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting an experienced Finance Manager to join a successful organisation in Exeter on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract.

You will lead a small finance team, oversee month-end close and deliver accurate management accounts and financial reporting. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will manage budgeting, forecasting and cashflow, ensure VAT compliance and coordinate the annual audit.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong technical accounting and control experience.
• Experience in month-end close, management reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Knowledge of VAT compliance and statutory reporting processes.
• Experience coordinating audits and external reporting would be advantageous.
• Experience in charity or not-for-profit sector is welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small finance team and drive month-end close processes.
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Generate cost centre reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist budgeting, forecasting and cashflow reporting.
• Ensure VAT compliance and HMRC regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate annual statutory audit and statutory accounts preparation.
• Contribute to process improvements across the finance function.

Skills

Team leadership

Management accounting

Financial reporting

VAT compliance

Stakeholder communication

Payroll experience

Education

ACA/ACCA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Isca Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting an experienced Finance Manager to join a successful organisation in Exeter on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract.

You will lead a small finance team, oversee month-end close and deliver accurate management accounts and financial reporting. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will manage budgeting, forecasting and cashflow, ensure VAT compliance and coordinate the annual audit.