Finance Manager

CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be supporting a growing, PE-backed organisation based in Hampshire as they continue to strengthen their central finance function.As the business expands both organically and through acquisition, they are seeking a technically strong Finance Manager who will play a key role in month-end delivery, group reporting and maintaining a high-quality control environment.Reporting to the Financial Controller, this position suits a qualified accountant who enjoys a blend of hands-on consolidation, technical accounting, audit preparation and continuous improvement across finance processes. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Preparing a complete set of monthly consolidated management accounts, including PandL, balance sheet and cashflow, ensuring all outputs are accurate and delivered to tight reporting deadlinesSupporting the Financial Controller and Finance Director with group consolidation, intercompany processes, acquisition entries and elimination journalsOverseeing balance sheet integrity by ensuring reconciliations are completed, reviewed and documented to audit ready standardsPartnering with FPandA and wider finance teams to analyse variances, investigate discrepancies and support cost reporting across the Group Suitable candidate: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience preparing management accounts and supporting audit requirementsConfident working with complex data, ..... full job details .....