KC Group are working with a successful and growing SME business seeking a proactive and hands-on Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or finalist accountant looking to take ownership of a broad finance function within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The Role:

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, including:
*Preparation of monthly management accounts and group consolidation
*Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
*Variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership
*Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close process
*Managing and developing a Assistant Accountant
*Supporting the FC with board reporting and strategic finance projects
*Continuous improvement of finance processes and controls
About You:
*ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist
*Experienced in management accounts and month-end processes
*Comfortable with budgeting and forecasting in a commercial environment
*Strong in Excel and financial systems
*A confident communicator with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders
*Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior team members
What’s on Offer
*£55,000 basic salary (DOE)
*Bonus scheme
*Benefits package
*Onsite working within a supportive and collaborative SME environment
*Genuine opportunity to add value and progress within the business