Finance Manager
CV-LibraryDE14, Burton upon Trent, StaffordshirepermanentPosted: 1 July 2026
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Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a key role within the Finance team, responsible for producing monthly management accounts whilst managing a Finance Assistant and supporting the Head of Finance on strategic initiatives and business partnering with non-finance stakeholders across the group.
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Produce monthly management accounts, with supporting commentary and variance analysis
* Partner with budget holders to ensure clear understanding of financial performance and budget monitoring information
* Manage VAT accounting processes effectively, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures
* Review and strengthen financial controls on an ongoing basis, ensuring they remain robust and scalable and support the implementation of new digital ways of working
* Monitor expenditure against budgets, providing timely and insightful analysis
* Work closely with budget holders to support effective financial planning, forecasting and spend phasing
* Provide guidance and support to team members where required
* Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, proactively identifying solutions and enhancing service delivery
Required Qualifications and Aptitudes
* Experience is key - experience in a similar Finance Manager or Management Accountant role preparing monthly management accounts and managing and delivering month-end processes
* Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and financial practices
* Confident and collaborative, with the ability to build relationships and work effectively with senior stakeholders and as part of a team
* Strong IT skills including Excel and other systems experience
Employee benefits include
* 25 days holiday
* Pension scheme
* Gym membership
* Employee Discount Platform
* £40,000 - £45,000 p.a
Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a key role within the Finance team, responsible for producing monthly management accounts whilst managing a Finance Assistant and supporting the Head of Finance on strategic initiatives and business partnering with non-finance stakeholders across the group.
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Produce monthly management accounts, with supporting commentary and variance analysis
* Partner with budget holders to ensure clear understanding of financial performance and budget monitoring information
* Manage VAT accounting processes effectively, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures
* Review and strengthen financial controls on an ongoing basis, ensuring they remain robust and scalable and support the implementation of new digital ways of working
* Monitor expenditure against budgets, providing timely and insightful analysis
* Work closely with budget holders to support effective financial planning, forecasting and spend phasing
* Provide guidance and support to team members where required
* Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, proactively identifying solutions and enhancing service delivery
Required Qualifications and Aptitudes
* Experience is key - experience in a similar Finance Manager or Management Accountant role preparing monthly management accounts and managing and delivering month-end processes
* Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and financial practices
* Confident and collaborative, with the ability to build relationships and work effectively with senior stakeholders and as part of a team
* Strong IT skills including Excel and other systems experience
Employee benefits include
* 25 days holiday
* Pension scheme
* Gym membership
* Employee Discount Platform
* £40,000 - £45,000 p.a