Finance Manger based near Leeds
About the CompanyWe’re a well-established and growing organisation located just outside Leeds, known for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking approach. As we continue to expand, we’re seeking a talented Finance Manager to lead our finance function and drive strategic financial decision-making.Role OverviewAs Finance Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing insightful analysis to support business growth. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence senior leadership and shape financial strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
Prepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets
Oversee cash flow management, working capital, and financial planning
Ensure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparation
Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
Provide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making
Liaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and HMRC
Support system improvements and automation initiatives
Report directly to the Finance Director or Managing Director
Skills & Experience Required
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experience
Proven experience in a similar finance leadership role
Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen
Proficiency in financial systems and Excel (experience with Sage, Xero, or similar is a plus)
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Experience in process improvement and systems implementation is desirable
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Hybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Professional development and training support
Friendly, inclusive team culture
Free on-site parking and modern office facilities
What you need to do now
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