Finance Manager

Hays Senior Finance Swindon, England Posted 6 days ago

Contract
Onsite

Job description

The Finance Manager position centres on managing sales ledger and purchase ledger activities, including approval of working capital movements and forecasting material cash‑flow impacts for the CFO. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Why this role may suit you

As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the day‑to‑day financial operations of the business. This is a hands‑on role with a strong focus on accurate accounting, robust reporting, and effective financial controls as the business continues to expand.

What you would be doing

Managing sales ledger and purchase ledger activities, including approval of working capital movements and forecasting material cash‑flow impacts for the CFO. Maintaining and enhance strong financial controls and processes, embedding new systems and ways of working that support budgeting, forecasting, and scalable growth. Preparing and submit statutory and regulatory filings, including VAT returns, import declarations, and other required compliance submissions.

The working style that fits

Strong professional approach.

What you need

  • Demonstrable experience owning and managing core financial operations within a commercial business environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of daily, weekly, and month‑end reporting, with a track record of meeting company and Group reporting deadlines in a growing and/or multi‑channel business.
  • Proven ability to improve reporting quality, controls, systems, or financial processes to support business growth and operational efficiency.

Practical information

  • Hays Senior Finance are exclusively supporting a fantastic British brand with a global reputation for creativity, quality, and originality.
  • They blend rich heritage with a pioneering, globally inspired spirit.
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Requirements mentioned

  • CIMA/ACCA/ACA
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