Ascent Recruitment is recruiting a Finance Manager for an established insurance broking business with a great culture and supportive working environment.
You'll oversee insurance broking accounts (IBA/IMBA), management accounting, financial reporting and a team of three.
The role offers plenty of responsibility, exposure to senior management and the opportunity to improve financial processes and controls.
The Role
- Oversee IBA/IMBA accounts, reconciliations and insurer/client ledger balances.
- Prepare management accounts, P&L reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Review income recognition, commission postings and month-end journals.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and year-end audits.
- Ensure FCA compliance and maintain strong financial controls.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting.
- Manage and develop a team of three.
About You
- Experience within insurance broking or regulated financial services.
- Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.
- Qualified or part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA.
- Good Excel skills and understanding of financial controls.
- Previous team management or supervisory experience.
- Hands-on, collaborative approach with good attention to detail.
Salary & Benefits
- Performance bonus
- Great culture and supportive team
- Close working relationship with senior finance leadership
Location: Wigan or Lytham St Annes (hybrid).
Finance Manager in Wigan employer: Ascent Recruitment Limited
Ascent Recruitment Limited is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Manchester City Centre, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, including mentorship from senior leaders and exposure to diverse financial operations within a well-established insurance business. With a focus on strategic decision-making and high visibility across various P&L segments, this role promises a rewarding career path for those looking to make a significant impact.
Contact Details:
Ascent Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
