Finance Manager

Finance Manager – SME | Statutory Reporting | FP&A | Commercial Finance

💼 £55,000 – £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits

🕐 Hybrid Working

In2 Consult is proud to be partnered with a rapidly expanding SME business that is looking to hire a commercially-minded Finance Manager to join them during an exciting phase of growth and transformation. This is a newly created role, giving the successful candidate the chance to make a real impact, shape financial processes, and play a strategic part in the company’s journey.

The Role:

As Finance Manager, you’ll report directly to the Finance Director and take full ownership of financial reporting, FP&A, and business partnering. This is a hands-on and varied role, offering the opportunity to build out scalable financial processes while providing the strategic insight that supports growth and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Produce statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP / IFRS and liaise with external auditors
• Own budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and commentary
• Deliver commercial insights and financial modelling to support strategic decisions
• Partner with key stakeholders across sales, operations, and leadership to drive performance
• Build and develop internal controls, policies, and reporting improvements
• Support working capital and cash flow management
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis for new projects, investments, and market opportunities

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
• Strong experience in both statutory reporting and commercial finance / FP&A
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving SME environment
• Hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in operational finance as needed
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management capability
• Systems-savvy – able to streamline and enhance reporting tools (Excel, ERP, BI tools)

What’s in it for you?

• Key finance role in a growing, entrepreneurial business
• Autonomy to shape processes and influence strategic decisions
• Exposure to C-suite and commercial decision-making
• Progression opportunities as the company continues to scale
• Hybrid working, flexible hours, and strong benefits package