Finance Manager

Reference: 4820292Job ID: 5409626Posted: 2026-08-12Closing date: 2026-11-09Location: Birmingham City CentreSalary: 48 per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Technology & Internet Services / Senior Finance QualifiedCompany: HaysConsultant: James PriestleyHays office: Birmingham — 3rd Floor, One Colmore Square,Phone: Email: new company A dynamic and growing SME operating within the Professional Services Industry with a strong reputation for customer service based in the Modern Birmingham City Centre with a vibrant and upbeat work culture.

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.

The business is growing quickly and is looking to hire a hands-on finance professional to run the day-to-day finance operations of the company.

If the opportunity to make a real impact in an organisation and drive growth really excites you, then this is the role for you.Your new role Driving the running of the day-today finance function: managing all day-to-day transactionsComplete leadership of ledger management and operational cash flow monitoringHandling all accounts payable invoicesPrepare monthly management accountsBuild, analyse and distribute comprehensive sales analysis reportsPreparation of management accounts and commercial reporting of sales analysis reportsForecasting yearly budgetsSupport the Finance Director put together board packs and financial updates.Dealing with working out and submitting quarterly UK VAT returnsFull ownership of dealing with HMRC queriesLeading the preparation of year-end financial filesMaintaining HMRC payroll compliance What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) preferred, Part qualifiedStrong UK VAT Technical KnowledgeMinimum 3 years in an SME background running a complete standalone daily finance function or similar experience within an accounting practice.Practical proficiency using Sage Line 50 and exposure to BI systems preferred.Strong capabilities using Excel for data extraction and analysisHighly motivated self-starter comfortable working with independenceWhat you'll get in return Competitive salaryFlexible working hoursHybrid working – 2 days at homeProfessional study support available for part-qualifiedWhat you need to do now If you are looking for an all-rounded finance role where you take ownership of your own work with clear career progression, please click ‘Apply now’ and submit your CV, or please contact us for a confidential discussion. xbpsjku

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