At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage day-to-day finance functions and support project-based financial activities.
- Company: Established Oxfordshire business with a strong reputation in its sector.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, competitive salary, and collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Take ownership of finance and make a real impact in a dynamic business.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance management, Sage proficiency, and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Oxford (OX44)
Salary: c. £50,000 - £55,000 FTE
Hours: Part-time (Ideally across 3x days per week, but can be flexible)
Experience: Finance Manager, Sage, Sage Payroll, SME Finance, Payroll, CIS, Credit Control, Project Costing, Accounts
The Opportunity
Thompson & Terry Recruitment are delighted to be working with a successful and well-established business, just south of Oxford, who are looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of their day-to-day finance function.
As Finance Manager, you will work closely with the Managing Director and take responsibility for the financial administration of a busy project-based business. This is a hands-on position requiring a candidate who is comfortable owning the finance function and supporting the wider business through accurate financial management and reporting.
The successful Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing purchase and sales ledgers, project costing, payroll administration, credit control, banking and cash management activities. You will manage supplier accounts, customer invoicing, payroll submissions, CIS administration, pension administration, HMRC reporting and payments, while ensuring financial records remain accurate and deadlines are met. As Finance Manager, you will also liaise regularly with project engineers, suppliers, subcontractors, accountants and directors to support the smooth running of the business.
This opportunity would suit an experienced finance professional who has previously taken responsibility for a substantial proportion of the finance function within an SME environment. The successful Finance Manager will be highly organised, commercially aware and comfortable working independently whilst maintaining close communication with senior stakeholders.
The Company
Thompson & Terry Recruitment are proud to be working with a well-established Oxfordshire-based business with a strong reputation within its sector and a track record of delivering specialist projects for a diverse client base. Operating within a busy and collaborative environment, the business works closely with customers, suppliers and project teams, creating a varied and engaging finance role with broad responsibilities across the organisation.
This is a hands-on and collaborative environment where the successful Finance Manager will play an integral role in supporting the ongoing operation and financial management of the business.
Requirements
- Proven experience managing the finance function, within an SME environment
- Strong experience using Sage, with the ability to adopt and roll out new systems
- Experience of payroll, PAYE, National Insurance, CIS and workplace pensions
- Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and credit control
- Excellent organisational skills, numerical accuracy and attention to detail
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Contact Details:
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