Finance Manager

FINANCE MANAGER Enderby, Leicester | A£30,000-A£35,000 + Performance Bonus | Full-time, Permanent Looking to step up and take ownership of a standalone finance function? Join a thriving SME where your impact will be seen and your ideas truly valued. YOUR ROLE: As Finance Manager, you\’ll take the lead on all things finance in this established export business. Reporting directly to senior management, you\’ll manage the day-to-day accounting processes, produce accurate financial reports, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Your responsibilities will include: Managing bookkeeping, invoicing, reconciliations, and AP/AR. Preparing monthly accounts, performance analysis, and financial forecasting. Handling VAT returns and keeping the business audit-ready. Supporting operational decisions by identifying cost-saving opportunities. Overseeing relationships with external accountants and suppliers. WHY YOU\’LL LOVE IT HERE: Varied and autonomous role – your chance to run the finance function and help shape the future of a growing SME. Real impact – your financial insight will directly influence business decisions. Development opportunities – ideal for someone ready to grow into a senior leadership role. Benefits include: Competitive salary of A£30,000-A£35,000 Annual performance bonus 20 days holiday + bank holidays Friendly hours: 34-hour working week (Mon-Thurs 9-5, Fri 9-4) Free on-site parking Staff socials & supportive team culture Nest Pension WHAT WE\’RE LOOKING FOR: Solid experience using Sage (essential) Strong attention to detail and clear communication skills A good understanding of UK tax and VAT regulations Experience in export/import environments (desirable) Proactive, organized, and able to work independently Ready to take the lead in a role that offers challenge, variety, and progression? Apply Now. #J-18808-Ljbffr