Finance Manager

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a busy, service‑led organisation. This role leads a centralised finance team delivering management accounts, strong financial controls and high‑quality reporting across multiple stakeholders. Ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, developing people and ensuring the numbers are delivered right, first time. The role: Lead, manage and develop a team of management accountants Oversee the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts Ensure robust balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Support budgeting, forecasting and year‑end processes Review payroll postings, client money calculations and internal submissions Maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders, ensuring a “no‑surprises” approach Identify and drive improvements across processes, reporting and systems Work closely with senior finance colleagues to support wider business initiativesAbout you: Qualified or nearly‑qualified accountant Strong management accounts background Previous team management experience is essential Confident leading a busy workload while maintaining high quality and accuracy Strong communicator able to build positive working relationships across the business Comfortable driving change, improving processes and developing team capabilityThis is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in a fast‑paced service environment and wants to make a real impact through strong leadership and high‑quality financial delivery