Mitchell Adam are currently partnering with a family run educational business dedicated to providing high-quality learning and care in a supportive, nurturing environment. Our client is currently seeking a capable and commercially minded Finance Manager to join the team and support the financial management of the organisation, initially on an interim basis.
This is a key position within the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director. The Finance Manager will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations including supporting with invoicing, budgeting, costing as well as more granular tasks such as accounts payable and receivable while also contributing to strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis and reporting.
This role would suit a hands-on finance professional who is ideally CIMA qualified (or nearing completion) with experience working in an education setting, and who thrives in a small business environment where they can make a real impact.
Ideally, you will:
Ideally CIMA qualified accountant or equivalent (or finalist/part-qualified working towards completion will also be considered).
Proven experience in a similar finance role, preferably within an educational environment.
Strong understanding of management accounting and financial reporting.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function
Commercially aware, proactive, and solution-focused
In return, you will:
Join a supportive and collaborative working environment with a family feel.
Direct exposure to senior leadership and involvement in strategic decisions
Opportunity to shape and improve financial processes within a meaningful business.
The opportunity to stay on permanently.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong capable accountant to join a business in a pivotal role. This position is immediately available, please apply now to avoid disappointment.