At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage day-to-day finance functions and support operational activities in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a passionate team at a growing business in Bowburn, Durham.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £40,000, with bonus potential and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Ideal for adaptable individuals who thrive in a close-knit team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact and grow your career in a hands-on finance role.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
KCR Solutions are working with one of our loyal clients who are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join their small, passionate team in Bowburn, Durham. This is a newly created role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact within the business. The position has been designed to evolve alongside the successful candidate, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is looking to grow with a business.
Working closely with senior leadership, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while also supporting wider operational and administrative activities. No two days will be the same, and you'll be comfortable rolling up your sleeves and getting involved wherever needed.
Your duties will include:
- Reconciling bank and credit card accounts
- Maintaining debtor and creditor ledgers
- Managing credit control activities, supported by Chaser software
- Posting month-end journals and assisting with month-end processes
- Handling customer account queries and resolving issues efficiently
- Supporting the management and filing of ISO documentation
- Providing administrative support across the business
- Assisting engineers and colleagues with day-to-day queries
- Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting information
- Supporting operational processes and contributing to continuous improvements
- Undertaking general office administration as required
We are looking for a positive, adaptable individual who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
Skills and Experience
- Previous experience in a finance, accounts, office management or operational finance role
- Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations and journals
- Experience managing credit control processes
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confident communicator, able to build relationships at all levels
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Happy working in a fully office-based environment
Personal Attributes
- Hands-on and proactive approach
- Enjoys variety and taking ownership of tasks
- Willing to support both finance and administrative functions
- Comfortable working in a developing role that will evolve over time
- Team player who enjoys being part of a small business environment
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Professional, personable and approachable
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys being involved in all aspects of a business, from transactional finance through to operational support, and is looking to join a team where their contribution will truly make a difference.
Location: Bowburn, Durham
Hours: 40 per week
Salary: Negotiable up to £40,000 (including bonus)
FULLY OFFICE BASED
Finance Manger employer: KCR Solutions
KCR Solutions is an excellent employer for a Management Accountant, offering a dynamic work environment within a growing local manufacturing company. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises professional development and team collaboration, alongside opportunities for career advancement in a fast-paced setting. With a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence, this role provides meaningful engagement in financial decision-making that directly impacts the business's success.
