A permanent Finance Manager job paying up to £60k for a great business in Worcester. Job Type: Permanent Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum Location: Worcester Your new company Hays Senior Finance are delighted to be supporting a dynamic, multi-faceted business in the Worcester area with the recruitment of a Finance Manager. This is a great opportunity for a strong, all-rounder to join at an exciting time as the business embarks on a new phase of growth. Your new role You will oversee the day-to-day financial operations ensuring robust financial management, compliance and strategic planning whilst playing a key role in driving efficiencies and supporting the wider organisation through effective business partnering. Key duties: Prepare and manage monthly management accounts Conduct P&L analysis and balance sheet reconciliations Daily cash flow management and monitoring Facilitate the budgeting and forecasting process Support with year-end financial audits Manage payroll, pensions, benefits and HMRC reporting Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns Provide financial insight for strategic decision-making Business partner with internal and external stakeholders Oversee one member of staff, providing mentorship and guidance What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE Proven hands-on experience in an SME, preferably as a Finance Manager or similar In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and procedures Strong business partnering skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships Analytically minded and a high attention to detail Good Excel skills (Pivots, VLookUps, SumIFs etc.) and working knowledge of finance systems (Xero highly advantageous) What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) and the chance to join a fantastic, local organisation steeped in history. You will play a pivotal role in helping to shape the future of their new finance function. Additional benefits include 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) and auto-enrolment pension. Due to the nature of the role, you will be comfortable working from the office 5 days a week. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4776016