Your new company A growing and award-winning SME business is looking to recruit a Finance Manager on a 12-month FTC here in Bristol. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller and managing a small team, we are looking for someone to start in September and join the business for a minimum of 12 months. The role will include: Preparation of monthly group management accounts and analysis Oversight of the payroll process and cover for payroll assistant as needed Budget and forecast preparation and support for business planning Lead the financial year-end and audit process Tax and cash management, including VAT, payroll tax and R&D reporting ERP/stock systems' reconciliation (Sage and Dynamics BC) Financial support to project teams and assistance with tender processes Lead and develop finance team members, contributing to performance management Support recruitment, communication, and professional development within the team What you'll need to succeed We are ideally looking for a qualified accountant, someone with experience of leading a small team and being adaptable within a small, fast-growing business. You need to be either immediately available, or available on short notice and happy to take on a contract for a minimum of 12 months. What you'll get in return The role offers hybrid working and pays between £50,000 - £55,000 and offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. In addition, there is private healthcare, 26 days holiday and other benefits. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays