Management Accountant/Finance Manager
Management Accountant / Finance Manager
Full time, permanent
Salary £45,000 - £55,000 DOE
Office based - central Herts (A1 corridor)
Are you an experienced finance professional looking to take ownership of a hands-on role in a growing SME? Our client, a well-established and dynamic business, is seeking an ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist studier)to join their team as Finance Manager.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, a fast paced environment and the chance to make a real impact within a close-knit, commercially focused organisation. Please note this is not initially a role managing additional staff, so would suit well someone looking to make a step from Management Accountant to Finance Manager.
Working within this team of 4, and reporting directly to the Finance Director you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Prepare Monthly Management Accounts and Year-End Accounts
Financial analysis and reporting - supporting the improvement of internal controls
- Identifying areas for improvement of process and procedure
Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and depreciation schedules
Balance sheet reconciliations - stock, prepayments, and accruals
Post and review journals
Bank reconciliations
Manage and maintain lease agreements
Prepare cash flow forecasts and reports for the Finance Director
Manage invoice discounting and perform bank reconciliations in Sage
Carrying out review and analysis projects to identify cost-saving opportunities
Oversee credit control and manage customer relationships
Raise and reconcile invoices
Reconcile supplier accounts and prepare weekly/monthly payments
Manage the invoice approval process, ensuring accurate coding and compliance
Import payroll data files from the external bureau into Sage 50 Accounts
- Perform year end payroll calculations at year end (holiday etc)
Who are we looking for:
- You will be ideally ACCA or CIMA qualified and at a minimum a studying finalist
Have proven experience in an SME environment with hands-on, varied responsibility across the full finance function
Strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent Excel and Sage 50 skills
A proactive problem-solver who thrives on improving systems and controls
Confident communicator, able to work closely with senior management and external stakeholders
Applications can only be accepted by those who are happy to be predominantly office based, Mon-Fri - with the possibility of 1 day working from home following a qualifying period.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow with a successful SME, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply or contact Helen Hopley - Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]
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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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