Finance Manager

Are you an experienced Finance Manager with a strong background in Sage and month-end reporting? This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of financial operations and make a real impact within a growing organisation.
The Role
We''re looking for a proactive Finance Manager to lead financial operations, oversee reporting, and ensure smooth month-end processes. You''ll be managing a small team, driving accuracy and efficiency, and providing valuable insights to senior management.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day finance activities including AP, AR, and general ledger
Prepare and review management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports
Lead the month-end close process, ensuring reconciliations, journals, and variances are managed accurately and on time
Utilise Sage software for financial management and reporting, providing training and support to the wider team
Support with budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis against targets
Liaise with auditors and ensure compliance with tax and reporting standards
Manage and mentor a small team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement
About You:
Qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)
Proven experience in a Finance Manager (or similar) role
Strong expertise in Sage accounting software
Excellent knowledge of month-end close and financial reporting
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability
A confident communicator with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
What''s on Offer:
A senior finance role with real responsibility and autonomy
Opportunity to lead and develop a small, supportive team
Competitive salary and benefits package