Finance Manager 14 months FTC

  • Hays Accounts and Finance
  • Mar 20, 2026
Full time Advert / Media / Entertainment

Job Description

Your new company
An SME media market research agency is hiring a Finance Manager to join the business on a 14-month maternity cover. This role will report to the Head of Finance and work alongside a junior team of four. The company offers a flexible and collaborative place to work and is seeking someone with hands-on experience to support from day one.

Open to full-time and part-time candidates

Your new role
As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for

  • Reviewing management accounts
  • Cashflow forecasting
  • VAT & payroll
  • Month end
  • Produce and analyse KPIs
  • Line management of two


What you'll need to succeed

  • Short notice
  • Industry experience in media, market research, consultancy or equivalent.
  • Abiity to work in a hands-on all-round finance role



What you'll get in return

  • 55-60k base
  • 25 days holiday + 8 days of charity holiday + climate change days off
  • Flexible working - 1 day in office and super flex
  • 9.30am - 5.30pm working hours and super flexible
  • Open to part-time candidates



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