Finance Manager
West Yorkshire (Hybrid)
£65,000 + Benefits
6-9 Month Fixed-Term Contract
Potential for Permanent Opportunity
Marks Sattin are partnering with a well-established and growing organisation in West Yorkshire to recruit an experienced Finance Manager on an initial 6-9 month fixed-term contract.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a business during a period of growth and organisational change. The successful candidate will provide continuity across the finance function, support year-end activities, and play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Ownership of the month-end management accounts & board reporting.
- Preparation of financial reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Management of cashflow forecasting, banking relationships and funding facilities.
- Oversight of billing, invoicing and working capital management.
- Preparation of VAT returns and wider compliance reporting.
- Acting as a key finance contact for major external stakeholders.
- Monitor and report on capital expenditure and asset performance
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities.
- Managing and developing a part-qualified member of the finance team.
- Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support decision-making
- Identifying and implementing process improvements across the finance function.
- Supporting the business through a period of change and transition.
Candidate Profile
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
- Several years' post-qualified experience in a Finance Manager or similar position.
- Strong management accounting and financial control experience.
- Experience managing cashflow, treasury and working capital.
- Comfortable operating in a changing and evolving environment.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to quickly understand a business and apply sound financial principles.
- Experience overseeing fixed assets and capital expenditure would be advantageous.
- Previous team management experience preferred.
What's on Offer
- Salary circa £65,000 plus benefits.
- Initial 6-9 month fixed-term contract.
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a key finance role.
- Exposure to a growing business undergoing positive change.
- Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.
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Finance Manager FTC in Leeds employer: Marks Sattin Ltd
Marks Sattin is an excellent employer for aspiring accountants, offering a supportive and friendly work culture in Doncaster. With a focus on employee growth, the firm provides full study support and varied client exposure, ensuring that your contributions are valued while you develop your technical knowledge and career within a well-established independent practice.
