Finance Manager

Part-Time Accountant/Finance Manager (22.5 hours/week - Site-Based) Contract Type: Part-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week (flexible across 3 or 4 days) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Part-Time Accountant/ Finance Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking SME manufacturing business. This is a site-based role, offering a varied and hands-on position at the heart of the company's finance function. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate and compliant financial records in line with internal policies and regulatory standards Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and reconciliations Manage the year-end audit process, liaising with external auditors and tax advisors Produce monthly cash flow reports and working capital projections Oversee cash management, bank transactions, and financial forecasting Supervise and improve the purchase and sales ledger process Submit quarterly VAT returns and ensure accuracy of VAT records Mentor finance team members and support professional development Oversee payroll function, pension submissions, and payment processing Review and reconcile stock valuations and project costings in collaboration with internal teams Maintain and improve financial systems and processes, ensuring documentation meets quality standards Provide ad hoc analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making Coordinate biannual stocktakes and review outcomes Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and other relevant standards Essential Skills & Experience: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA) Significant experience in financial management within an SME environment, preferably manufacturing Strong background in payroll oversight and compliance Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Previous experience working with ERP systems (WinMan desirable) A proactive approach to continuous improvement in financial processes What We Offer: A flexible and supportive working environment Opportunities for professional growth and development The chance to contribute to a growing and ambitious organisation On-site working in a collaborative and friendly team setting

Location: Hereford, West Midlands, GB

Posted Date: 8/2/2025