Mitchell Adam are currently partnering with a family run educational business dedicated to providing high-quality learning and care in a supportive, nurturing environment. Our client is currently seeking a capable and commercially minded Finance Manager to join the team and support the financial management of the organisation, initially on an interim basis.
This is a key position within the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director. The Finance Manager will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations including supporting with invoicing, budgeting, costing as well as more granular tasks such as accounts payable and receivable while also contributing to strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis and reporting.
This role would suit a hands-on finance professional who is ideally CIMA qualified (or nearing completion) with experience working in an education setting, and who thrives in a small business environment where they can make a real impact.
Ideally, you will:
*Ideally CIMA qualified accountant or equivalent (or finalist/part-qualified working towards completion will also be considered).
*Proven experience in a similar finance role, preferably within an educational environment.
*Strong understanding of management accounting and financial reporting.
*Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
*Ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function
*Commercially aware, proactive, and solution-focused
In return, you will:
*Join a supportive and collaborative working environment with a family feel.
*Direct exposure to senior leadership and involvement in strategic decisions
*Opportunity to shape and improve financial processes within a meaningful business.
*The opportunity to stay on permanently.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong capable accountant to join a business in a pivotal role. This position is immediately available, please apply now to avoid disappointment.