Finance Manager

  • Hays
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Oct 07, 2025
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Hays are looking to recruit a Finance Manager for a 12-month FTC

Your new company
A growing and award-winning SME business is looking to recruit a Finance Manager on a 12-month FTC here in Bristol.

Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller and managing a small team, we are looking for someone to start in September and join the business for a minimum of 12 months. The role will include:

Preparation of monthly group management accounts and analysisOversight of the payroll process and cover for payroll assistant as neededBudget and forecast preparation and support for business planningLead the financial year-end and audit processTax and cash management, including VAT, payroll tax and R&D reportingERP/stock systems' reconciliation (Sage and Dynamics BC)Financial support to project teams and assistance with tender processesLead and develop finance team members, contributing to performance managementSupport recruitment, communication, and professional development within the teamWhat you'll need to succeed
We are ideally looking for a qualified accountant, someone with experience of leading a small team and being adaptable within a small, fast-growing business. You need to be either immediately available, or available on short notice and happy to take on a contract for a minimum of 12 months.

What you'll get in return
The role offers hybrid working and pays between £50,000 - £55,000 and offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. In addition, there is private healthcare, 26 days holiday and other benefits.
What you need to do now

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