Job Title: Finance Supervisor
Location: Manchester (M16)
Salary: Up to £40,000 (DOE)
Hours: Mon- Fri 08:00- 16:00/09:00 – 17:00hrs (Hybrid)
Contract: 12 Month FTC
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a vibrant team, to work in a hybrid role as the Finance Supervisor to cover a 12-month FTC (covering maternity leave)
This well-established, successful family business is looking for a motivated individual who enjoys working in a friendly, relaxed environment while maintaining high professional standards.
As a Finance Supervisor, your duties will be:
Operational Support
Work closely with the Finance Manager (FM) to support and guide the small operational finance team.
Provide day‑to‑day assistance to ensure smooth running of finance processes.Month End Review & Controls
Review finance tasks completed by operational staff to ensure accuracy of month‑end figures.
Identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and ensure corrective actions are taken.Payment Authorisation
Check and authorise supplier and payroll payments in the absence of the FM.
Ensure all payments comply with internal controls and approval processes.Monthly Financial Tasks
Post and reconcile company credit card transactions.
Maintain and update the fixed asset register.
Support additional month‑end or ad‑hoc finance tasks as required.
The successful Finance Supervisor will hold the following skills and experiences:
Completed or part‑completed financial qualification (e.g., AAT, CIMA, ACCA) or qualified by experience.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a supervisory finance role.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and pivot tables.
Strong work ethic and a proactive approach.
Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
Strong financial analysis and problem‑solving skills.
Confident communicator, able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels.
Ability to manage workload, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines