Interim Finance Manager

Sharp Consultancy; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp Consultancy's client, a successful manufacturer near Garforth, seeks an experienced Accountant for an initial 6-month Finance Manager role. You will lead a 3-person finance team, manage monthly reporting, payroll, VAT/CIS submissions and cash forecasting while ensuring accurate balance sheets. On-site at least 3 days/week, with optional remote work. Eligibility to work in the UK full time is required.

The position offers growth potential into a permanent opportunity as the business expands.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience with similar background.
• Strong Excel skills and clear communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the Finance team (3 staff).
• Oversee the monthly reporting cycle.
• Coordinate weekly supplier payments and ad hoc bank payments.
• Prepare the weekly cash forecast.
• Perform the monthly payroll process.
• Complete pension submissions.
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns.
• Manage monthly CIS submissions.
• Prepare and review Balance Sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Excel skills

Clear communicator

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

Job description

A highly successful and growing manufacturer near Garforth seeks an experienced Accountant for an initial 6 month Finance Manager role.

Key tasks include:

• Manage and support the Finance team, 3 staff
• Manage the monthly reporting cycle
• Co-ordinate weekly supplier payments and other ad hoc bank payments
• Prepare the weekly cash forecast
• Perform the monthly payroll process
• Complete pension submissions
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns
• Manage monthly CIS submissions
• Prepare and review Balance Sheet reconciliations

To be considered, you will either be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or be qualified by experience with similar previous experience. You must also have decent Excel skills and be a very clear communicator.

This is a great opportunity to join a business during a time of growth and this role may lead to a permanent opportunity. Remote working is available but expect to be on site at least 3 days a week. Wonderful people and environment.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.