Established professional services firm with a strong regional presence continues to grow steadily, combining traditional expertise with a modern, commercially focused approach. The Finance Manager role reports directly to a senior finance leader. The position offers broad exposure across operational and strategic finance, with responsibility for day-to-day financial management as well as supporting decision-making at leadership level. It would suit a qualified or experienced accountant who is comfortable operating in a hands on environment while contributing to wider business performance.Key Responsibilities
* Preparation of monthly management accounts with supporting analysis
* Production of board packs, budgets and rolling forecasts
* Maintaining strong balance sheet controls and reconciliations
* Oversight of VAT returns, payroll processes and statutory compliance
* Managing the audit process and liaising with external advisors
* Cashflow forecasting and working capital management
* Delivering KPI reporting and performance analysis for senior leadership
* Supporting operational teams with financial insight and cost control
* Supervising and developing junior finance staff
* Identifying and implementing process improvements across finance
Candidate Profile
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
* Broad SME finance experience, ideally within owner-managed or group environments
* Confident producing and presenting financial information to senior stakeholders
* Hands-on approach with the ability to operate in a varied role
Salary £45,000 - £55,000 IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
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