Finance Manager Part Time 6 month contract

Ourt client based in the Stamford area are looking to recruit a Qualified Finance Manager on a 6 month contract working 3 days per week (21 hours) with a salary of £58,000 full time so £35,000 for 3 days a week. The role after training could also be hybrid but you would need to be available for meetings in the Stamford area. This is a standalone finance role with some admin support

The role covers the full routine finance cycle, from cash management, invoices and payroll through to VAT, month end, management accounts and preparation for statutory accounts. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Chairman and other members of the senior team, as well as our external accountants where needed.

Job Role

• Manage banking administration, including payments, supplier details, payment templates and statements.
• Run the monthly payroll using Moneysoft. (20 staff)
• Complete the monthly finance close, including depreciation, accruals and prepayments.
• Produce monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting.
• Maintain the spreadsheet-based management accounts and revenue reporting.
• Prepare finance information and supporting slides/data for senior management and wider team meetings.
• Provide clear commentary on cash, revenue, costs and other material movements where useful to the management team.
• Use and administer Sage for purchase invoices, sales invoices, journals, VAT, customer and supplier records, and routine financial reporting.
• Maintain orderly digital and physical finance records and ensure key company information is kept up to date.
• Maintain appropriate access to finance systems and records and support a well-controlled handover of passwords and permissions.
• Complete the finance preparation work required for the annual statutory accounts.
• Maintain the statutory accounts preparation files and work with our external accountants through the year-end process.
• Provide supporting schedules, explanations and source information as required.
• Support the finance work associated with the planned acquisition of an additional data business.
• Help bring the acquired business into a practical and consistent finance reporting cycle.
• Assist with finance information requests, due diligence follow-up and transition work where required.

To be considered for this role you be fully qualified and available on short notice. The role is only 6 months but it could be extended due to acquisitions and potential mergers so experience of this would be beneficial. The company offer an attractive salary and benefits package.