Finance Manager
Posted 6 days ago by Jive Recruitment Ltd
£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Preston, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Finance Manager role is a 6-month contract based in Preston, requiring a qualified senior accountant to lead a finance team while engaging in hands-on financial operations. The position involves a variety of responsibilities that may change according to business needs, ensuring no two days are alike. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of financial compliance. An immediate start is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support finance teams in day-to-day operations
- Month-end, reconciliations, and management reporting
- VAT, tax compliance, and audit support
- Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
- Driving process improvements and strengthening internal controls
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, or ACCA)
- Proven experience in management accounts and month-end processes
- Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Hands-on approach with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
Salary (Rate): £60,000.00 yearly
City: Preston
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Finance Manager – 6-Month Contract | Preston | Up to £60k
We’re looking for a qualified senior accountant who enjoys leading a team while staying hands-on with the numbers . This is a varied role where responsibilities may adapt to meet the business’s needs – no two days will be the same!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support finance teams in day-to-day operations
- Month-end, reconciliations, and management reporting
- VAT, tax compliance, and audit support
- Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
- Driving process improvements and strengthening internal controls
Requirements:
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, or ACCA)
- Proven experience in management accounts and month-end processes
- Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Hands-on approach with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
In return: 6 Month contract, paying up to £ 60,000 per annum. Immediate start – if this sounds like the right opportunity, DM me to apply!
#jiverecruitment #financemanager #contract #finance #accounting