Axon Moore are supporting a privately owned, high growth business in the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is an ideal role for a talented finance professional seeking a leadership role in a successful business, who has a background covering all aspects of management and financial accounting.The Finance Manager role is highly varied and has a small number of direct reports, whilst overseeing day to day accounting and providing hands on support.Key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing and involved with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Managing a small finance team including transactional finance assistants and payroll
• Involvement with the statutory accounts process at year end
• Ensuring KPIs and in depth financial analysis is carried out within the monthly management accounts
• Carrying out reconciliations of intercompany and balance sheet
• Managing relevant tax submissions including VAT and Corporation Tax
• Ad-hoc projects related to the ongoing growth and development of the business
• Involvement with the implementation of new financial systems and processes

This is an ideal role for a broadly skilled finance professional seeking a varied role. The ideal candidate requirements for this include:

• Qualified or Qualified by Experience Senior Accountant / Finance Manager
• Willingness to work ‘hands on’ whilst being able to lead a team
• Improving processes and systems to suit a growing organisation

This role requires on site working 5 days per week, so would ideally suit a locally based candidate in the Barnsley/South Yorkshire/South Leeds region. There are good links from both the M1/A1.