Finance Manager

Morgan Mckinley are looking to speak to ambitious Finance professionals as we are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a growing SME business in the Property sector in Trowbridge. If you are a part qualified/qualified Accountant who is looking to progress and take ownership of the Accounting function, whilst learning from an experienced FD then this is the perfect role for you.This is a newly created, hands-on Finance Manager role where you will take full responsibility of the day-to-day finance operations, working closely with the Head of Finance to modernise and streamline the finance function. You will also be responsible for modernising and streamlining processes and taking control of the financial reporting and compliance.What will you be doing?Lead day to day finance function, including purchase ledger, VAT, Payroll and management accountsDrive process improvement and automationManage VAT complianceTake ownership of Balance sheet reconciliations and ledger controlsContribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and financial reportingWhat are we looking for?Part/Newly qualified Accountant (will consider a first-time mover from Practice)Experience in a SME finance function or from a practice background preferableStrong understanding of VAT, purchase ledger and reconciliationsConfident with financial systemsHands-on, curious and driven to improve processesThis is a great opportunity to shape your own role and the future of the finance team. This is a growing ..... full job details .....