Reporting directly to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to Group Finance, the successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring robust financial control and reporting across the business. The role will also contribute to strategic planning and business decision-making, providing valuable financial insight to support growth and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, including transactional processing, month-end and year-end close.
- Preparation of management accounts, financial reports, and variance analysis.
- Cash flow forecasting and management.
- Budget preparation, monitoring and reforecasting.
- VAT returns, CIS returns and statutory compliance.
- Liaison with external auditors and other stakeholders.
- Working closely with the Managing Director and wider management team to support strategic business initiatives.
Requirements:
- A qualified or QBE finance professional, ideally with experience within an SME environment.
- Experience in Microsoft Dynamics (NAV) or similar ERP/accounting systems would be an advantage but not essential.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and a hands-on approach.
- Confident communicator, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to take ownership of the finance function within a dynamic and supportive business. The role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to make a real impact.
If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.
IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.