Finance Manager - Plymouth Your new company You’ll be joining a well-established, owner-managed organisation with a long track record of growth and operational stability. The business operates across multiple in-house functions and offers a fast-paced yet supportive working environment. It is commercially focused, values strong internal relationships, and places a real emphasis on accountability and culture. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day output of the finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role within a transactional SME environment, where accuracy, structure and people management are key.Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a small finance team, setting objectives and supporting continuous improvement Overseeing accounts payable and receivable, including supplier reconciliations, debt management and cash flow control Producing monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, prepayments and control accounts Managing daily bank reconciliations across multiple accounts Client accounting and inter company reconciliations CIS submissions and compliance Overseeing weekly and monthly payroll processes Supporting performance management activities, including probation reviews and return-to-work meetings This role sits firmly in the operational core of the business and requires a Finance Manager who is comfortable being close to the detail while maintaining strong oversight of the team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you’ll need: AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) At least 5 years’ experience in an accounting or finance management role Proven experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong working knowledge of Xero Advanced Excel skills and a high level of attention to detail Confidence working in a fast-moving, SME environment Strong problem-solving and organisational skills Experience within property, real estate, construction, or client-accounting environments would be advantageous, though not essential. What you'll get in return A permanent, on-site Finance Manager position within a stable and growing organisation A supportive, collaborative team culture Free on-site parking Excellent office environment Additional lifestyle benefits The opportunity to play a key role in the financial oversight of a well-established business 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. 4792384