Partner Financial is working with a rapidly growing SME services company that is embarking on an exciting phase of expansion through strategic acquisitions. To support this growth, they are seeking a Finance Manager who can provide valuable insights by delivering accurate and timely financial data that will drive informed decision-making.

The ideal candidate will report directly to the Financial Controller and play a crucial role in all facets of compliance and financial reporting. They should be passionate about contributing to the company's growth and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional eager to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the day-to-day activity of the Finance team, including the month-end process.
• Leading month-end management accounts, budget control, VAT returns, Cash, AP & AR, and other ad-hoc projects that arise.
• Working with the Financial Controller to deploy new strategic initiatives for the business.
• Supporting with the implementation of new process and systems
• Providing support in the analysis of results and presenting them to senior stakeholders and the to identify opportunities and risks.
• Supporting on negotiations with suppliers and outsourced providers
• Getting involved with various ad-hoc tasks throughout the department and always seeking to improve processes where possible.

The Candidate:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Experience in a high-growth SME environment.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Exceptional management & financial accounting skills with the ability to work within a small function with high transaction volumes.
• Highly organised, with a strong track record of meeting frequent, tight deadlines.

Interested candidates should send their CV to Vas Karadimas. We will be contacting candidates with the closest match to the client's selection criteria within 24 hours of application to arrange an initial meeting. If you have not heard from me within these timescales, thank you for your interest but please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. If you would like to have a confidential discussion about your current situation, then please feel free to give us a call to discuss.