Finance Manager - 12 month FTC

Summary: The Finance Manager role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Bolton, where the successful candidate will lead a motivated finance team while managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes. The position involves overseeing financial reporting, cash flow management, and supporting various projects within a growing global business. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with a proven track record in finance management and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and motivate a small team, providing training and support when needed
• Oversee all Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes including invoices, payments, and collections
• Assume responsibility for month-end reconciliation and reporting
• Prepare financial reports for the management team and monitor/manage cash flow
• Drive efficiencies for the business through the implementation of process improvements
• Provide support with audits and compliance
• Play a key role in upcoming projects within the business

Key Skills:

• Proven track record in a similar Finance Manager role, overseeing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Previous experience managing a team with a collaborative and supportive leadership style
• Good working knowledge of Sage and/or QuickBooks
• Excellent analytical/Excel skills
• High attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment
• Professional accounting qualifications such as AAT, ACCA, CIMA (advantageous)

Salary (Rate): £48,000

City: Bolton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance