Finance Manager in Stamford, Lincolnshire

Finance Manager | Local Business | Stamford | up to £35k

Are you a driven, detail-oriented finance professional ready to take ownership of a dynamic finance function? Our client, a well-established local company based in Stamford, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead and develop their finance team, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and insightful financial reporting.

Location: Stamford
Hours: 38 hours per week
Type: Full-time, Permanent or Part time hours would be considered
Office based

About the Role

As Finance Manager, youll play a critical role in supporting the leadership team with timely financial insights and robust accounting practices. Youll manage everything from daily transactions to strategic financial planning, and be a key driver of continuous improvement across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all finance processes ensuring compliance with accounting standards

• Manage purchase/sales invoices, expenses, credit card entries, and daily banking

• Prepare and present month-end reports including accruals, payroll, VAT returns, and cashflow forecasts

• Provide insightful variance analysis and board-level reporting packs

• Collaborate with external accountants for year-end processes

• Lead on insurance, healthcare, and pension renewals

• Train and manage the finance team

• Attend board and leadership meetings

• Drive ongoing improvements in systems and processes

What We\’re Looking For

• A reliable and adaptable finance professional with excellent organisational skills

• Strong experience with Microsoft Excel and Word

• Experience with Xero (desirable)

• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, change-driven environment

• Strong communication skills and a can-do attitude

• Able to meet deadlines and prioritise effectively

KPIs Include:

• Timely production of management accounts

• Effective debtor management

• Financial accuracy and reporting delivery

• Team development and engagement

• Contribution to the companys financial goals and culture

Whats in It for You?

• A key role in a growing, values-driven business

• A supportive and collaborative team environment

• Opportunities for development and influence at leadership level

• Involvement in exciting internal events and projects

Ready to make an impact? Apply now or contact Commercial Recruitment to learn more about this fantastic opportunity!