Finance Manager

Reference: 258021376_1776676827

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Finance Manager to take ownership of day-to-day financial operations for a fantastic, growing business in Exeter. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll deliver accurate financial reporting, maintain strong controls, and provide insight to support decision-making.

Key responsibilities

  • Produce monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets
  • Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and manage month-end close
  • Lead year-end accounts preparation and audit process
  • Oversee VAT, PAYE, and tax compliance
  • Manage cash-flow, sales ledger, and credit control
  • Maintain financial controls and ensure compliance
  • Oversee fixed assets, loans, and finance agreements
  • Line manage a small team
  • Drive process improvements and support ad hoc reporting

About You

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
  • Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and audit
  • Proficient in Sage (or similar) and advanced Excel
  • Hands-on, detail-focused, and commercially aware
  • Experience managing or mentoring a small team

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business with a great culture. This role could suit a practice mover, or equally someone already in industry looking to make their next step.

If you are interested in this Finance Manager role in Exeter, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP.

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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.

£50,000.00 - £55,000.00
Per annum
GBP50000.00 - GBP55000.00 per annum

Exeter

Permanent

Added 20/04/2026
Reference: 258021376_1776676827

Finance Manager

Exeter
Permanent

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