Location: Head Office (4 days in the office, 1 day WFH) Hours: Full Time At Leightons, we’ve been caring for eyes and ears and people since 1928. As a proudly independent, family-run business, we know our success is built on our people, their talents and their shared belief in doing things the right way. With 35 branches and a thriving partnership network, we’re growing fast – and we’re looking for a Finance Manager to help keep our numbers, and our future, in focus. About the Role As our Finance Manager (Optical), you’ll lead a close-knit team of seven, covering purchase ledger, payroll and assistant accountants. You’ll be the calm, capable presence ensuring our financial controls are rock-solid, our processes are smooth, and our branch teams feel fully supported. From preparing monthly branch P&Ls, overseeing payroll and managing month-end tasks, to hunting out smarter ways of working, you’ll be key to keeping Leightons in great financial shape. It’s a hands-on, people-focused role perfect for someone who loves numbers as much as they love making a difference. What You’ll Bring A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar finance role Confident team leadership skills Excellent Excel skills Experience in payroll and managing a busy accounts function, ideally in a fast-moving consumer business Brilliant organisational skills and a cool head under pressure Eagle-eyed attention to detail and a drive to see a job well done Honest, reliable, and ready to roll up your sleeves Why Join Leightons? Be part of a family business with real values and purpose Work with a friendly team in a supportive environment Help shape the future of a growing business Enjoy a mix of office and home working If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a business that cares deeply about people – customers and colleagues alike – we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and see your future clearly with Leightons. INDOHA