Bookkeeper / Finance Manager

Our client is seeking an accomplished Bookkeeper / Finance Manager to manage and oversee the financial operations of their business. This is a varied and rewarding position, offering scope to take ownership of the finance function and provide trusted insights that support the leadership team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing payroll processes and ensuring timely payments to staff and contractors.
• Overseeing purchase and sales ledgers, maintaining accurate records and reconciliations.
• Preparing invoices, managing payment applications, and monitoring outstanding debt.
• Monitoring and forecasting cash flow, highlighting risks and opportunities to directors.
• Ensuring smooth processing of payments across multiple platforms.
• Maintaining oversight of retentions and reconciliation of balances where applicable.
• Leading weekly financial updates with directors, offering clear visibility on company position.
• Providing light supervision and support to office administration staff.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and HMRC requirements.

About You:

• Experienced in bookkeeping and financial management, with strong skills in Xero or Sage
• Confident in working independently and managing multiple priorities without close supervision.
• Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• AAT qualification (Level 3 or above) advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication skills, including confidence in debtor management.
• Experience across different payment platforms and financial systems.
• UK driving licence required.

What they offer:

• A competitive salary package.
• A role with autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
• A supportive, forward-thinking team environment.

If you are a finance professional who enjoys variety, independence, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership, we would love to hear from you.

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