Summary: The Finance Manager role is a temporary position for a well-established family-run business in Cambridge, covering maternity leave for 9-12 months. The ideal candidate will have a strong finance and bookkeeping background, managing daily financial operations and supporting directors with reporting and office management tasks. This position offers flexibility for part-time or full-time work, with a focus on ownership and variety in responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing daily bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasting
• Preparing quarterly accounts, VAT returns, and financial reports
• Running weekly payroll via Sage 50 Payroll
• Overseeing credit control, purchase ledger management, and supplier payments
• Handling insurance renewals, claims, and business contracts
• Providing support to directors and offering initial HR assistance to employees

Key Skills:

• Strong bookkeeping experience
• Confidence in using Sage 50
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a busy environment

Salary (Rate): £45,000

City: Cambridge

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance