At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial operations and drive improvements in a growing SME.
- Company: Dynamic international SME with a collaborative finance team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Friendly environment with excellent long-term career prospects.
- Why this job: Take ownership of finance processes and make a real impact on business growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
A growing international SME is looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager to support its Finance Director and play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys operating in a broad role, taking ownership of financial operations while also driving systems and process improvements within a growing business. Working as part of a small, collaborative finance team, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of responsibilities and play an important part in supporting the business through its next phase of growth.
The Role
- Supporting the month-end close process and production of management accounts.
- Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
- VAT, tax and general statutory finance responsibilities.
- Supporting inventory accounting and standard costing activities.
- Sales order accounting and day-to-day financial management.
- Assisting with the continued development and optimisation of the company's ERP system.
- Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and reporting.
- Supporting wider finance projects as the business continues to grow.
- Working closely with the Finance Director to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
About You
- Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant or Senior Accountant position.
- Part-qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Qualified by Experience (QBE).
- Strong month-end accounting experience.
- Balance sheet reconciliation experience.
- Experience in stock-based environment, exposure to inventory accounting and standard costing is a plus.
- Strong systems skills with experience using ERP systems.
- An interest in improving processes and driving efficiencies.
- Excellent Excel skills.
- A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work within a growing SME environment.
What's on Offer
- Salary around £50,000.
- Hybrid working with flexibility around office attendance.
- Broad, varied role with genuine ownership.
- Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Finance Director.
- Friendly, collaborative SME environment with excellent long-term prospects.
- Opportunity to influence finance processes and support continued business growth.
We think you need these skills to ace Finance Manager in Abingdon
Financial Operations Management
Month-End Close Process
Management Accounts Production
Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Financial Controls
VAT and Tax Compliance
Inventory Accounting
