Finance Manager - LB/FM/0605

Category: Accounting / Finance ›› General/Other: Accounting/Finance
Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
Term: permanent
Weekly hours: 37.5
Salary: GBP 50000 – 55000 per year
Location: London
Finance Manager
Location: Central London (Hybrid working – minimum 3 days in-office per week including Monday)
Salary: £50,000–£55,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
A leading UK-based think tank is seeking a highly organised and motivated Finance Manager to join its operations team.
In this key role, you\’ll work closely with the Director of Finance and Resources and take responsibility for a broad range of financial activities, including:
Key responsibilities:
• Managing the day-to-day accounting function using Sage 50 (transitioning to Sage Intacct)
• Preparing monthly management accounts and year-end financial statements
• Leading the payroll process and acting as the point of contact for payroll queries
• Preparing quarterly VAT returns and managing other statutory reporting
• Supporting the external audit process and liaising with auditors
• Reconciling bank accounts, control accounts, and balance sheets
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring strong financial controls
• Supporting budget holders with financial information and forecasting
• Monitoring cash flow and preparing cash forecasts
• Assisting with the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes
• Contributing to strategic finance projects and business planning activities
Key requirements:
• UK accountancy qualification (or equivalent experience)
• Strong bookkeeping and financial reporting skills
• Experience managing finances in a small organisation
• Familiarity with Sage 50 and cloud-based accounting systems
• Confident using Excel for financial analysis and reporting
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and a proactive approach

Posted06/05/25, views34

Contact the advertiser:

The Maine Group
Greener House
66 – 68 Haymarket
St James\’s SW1Y 4RF
Tel: 0207 734 7341
Fax: 0207 389 3844
Ms Siobhan Flude

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