Finance Manager

Where

Shepton Mallet

Type

Permanent

Salary

50000 Annual

Finance Manager job in Shepton Mallet

Your new company We're seeking a Finance Manager who combines strong analytical thinking with exceptional attention to detail. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and is motivated by the opportunity to drive meaningful change. If you enjoy working across a variety of responsibilities, value high visibility within the business, and want to play a key role in shaping the financial future of a growing company, please apply.Your new role Reporting to the MD you will be responsible for:

  • Lead and manage the company's day-to-day financial operations.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Manage VAT returns
  • Oversee finance operations such as accounts payable and receivable and month-end close processes.
  • Partner with the leadership team to deliver a financial strategy aligned with the company's growth ambitions and commercial goals.
  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities to support decision-making.
  • Ensure full compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
  • Identify areas for financial efficiency and automation.
  • What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have proven experience in a similar role.
    • Ideally qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).
    • Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role within an SME.
    • Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence at senior level.
    • Confident with financial systems and Excel reporting. Sage Line 50 experience is desirable.
    • Highly organised, pragmatic and hands-on in approach.
    What you'll get in return
    • 25 days holiday
  • Company pension
  • Private Health Care
  • On-site parking
  • What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. INDHAF If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

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