Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Posted 4 days ago by 1749636023

£250 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Chippenham

Summary: We're seeking a Finance Manager for a temporary role within a dynamic finance function. The position involves overseeing day-to-day transactional finance operations and managing a small finance team. As the role progresses, it will expand to include month-end reporting, budgeting, and business partnering. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to make an immediate impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the AP/AR and payroll functions
  • Managing and supporting a small finance team
  • Ensuring smooth running of daily financial operations
  • Reviewing processes and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency
  • Month-end close and reporting
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Business partnering with non-finance teams
  • Supporting the Financial Controller/FD with ad hoc projects

Key Skills:

  • A qualified or QBE Finance Manager with strong transactional finance experience
  • Previous experience managing or mentoring a team
  • Hands-on, adaptable, and confident working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong systems skills

Salary (Rate): £175 per day

City: Chippenham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

We're partnering with a well-established, forward-thinking business that's looking for a Finance Manager to join them on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's confident stepping into a busy finance function and making an immediate impact.

The Role:

Initially, your focus will be on the day-to-day transactional finance side:

  • Overseeing the AP/AR and payroll functions

  • Managing and supporting a small finance team

  • Ensuring smooth running of daily financial operations

  • Reviewing processes and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency

As you settle in, the role will naturally evolve into a broader Finance Manager position, with exposure to:

  • Month-end close and reporting

  • Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

  • Business partnering with non-finance teams

  • Supporting the Financial Controller/FD with ad hoc projects

What They're Looking For:

  • A qualified or QBE Finance Manager with strong transactional finance experience

  • Previous experience managing or mentoring a team

  • Hands-on, adaptable, and confident working in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong systems skills

Key Details:

  • Start: ASAP

  • Type: Temporary (initial 3-6 months, potential to extend or go perm)

  • Location: Chippenham

  • Rate: From £40,000 or £175 per day