CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a high-growth, award-winning technology business as they recruit a newly created Finance Manager role based in Fareham. This company plays a key role in supporting partners across the UK and beyond, with a strong focus on sustainable and long-term growth.
With a culture built around trust, accountability and collaboration, this is a business that encourages ownership and innovation at all levels. The Finance Manager position is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant to step into a varied, hands-on role that combines financial operations, reporting, systems transformation and team leadership.
What will the Finance Manager role involve?
Lead the accounts payable function, including invoice workflows, payment scheduling and supplier management
Oversee cost-of-sales accruals and vendor reconciliations (including rebate and funding models)
Own margin analysis, delivering monthly insight into product and vendor profitability
Support budgeting and forecasting across vendor costs, margins and cashflows
Manage cashflow forecasting and liquidity planning
Play a central role in financial operations transformation, including process improvement and ERP development
Create scalable documentation, improve workflows and support automation opportunities
Lead and develop a small team (2-3 people) within the finance operations function
Suitable candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy:
Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong operational finance experience
Background in payables, accruals, cash management and vendor accounting
Commercially minded, with the ability to interpret and explain performance metrics
Strong Excel user with experience using Power Query or similar tools
Experience driving finance transformation or systems improvement
Clear communicator with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Leadership experience or a strong desire to step into a people management role
Experience in a technology, distribution or fast-paced commercial environment is helpful but not essential
Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager:
£60,000 - £67,000 per annum, depending on experience
10% annual bonus
5% employer pension contribution
Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home)
25 days holiday rising to 28 with service, plus bank holidays and your birthday off
2 paid volunteering days and option to buy extra holiday
Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan (post-probation)
Electric car lease scheme, free parking, and onsite refreshments
Life assurance, income protection, and enhanced pension contributions
Standard working hours of 9:00am - 5-30pm and a genuinely flexible, people-first culture
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