Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Are you a confident and tech-savvy, experienced finance professional looking to lead a dynamic team? As a Finance Manager, you will steer the finance department, optimise processes, and shape the future of financial operations. This is your chance to take on a pivotal role within a thriving and innovative company.

Finance Manager Responsibilities

This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

• Managing and developing a team of finance staff, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting to support strategic decision-making.
• Overseeing day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, pensions, VAT returns, corporation tax, and cash flow management.
• Leading system upgrades and process improvements, particularly during the migration from Sage to Yardi Voyager, to enhance efficiency and automation.
• Preparing budgets, forecasts, and analysing financial data to guide business growth and cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with legal and company standards, mitigating financial risks.
• Supporting internal and external audits, maintaining clean financial records.
• Communicating complex financial information clearly to stakeholders at all levels.

Finance Manager Rewards

• Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities to influence and shape the finance function during exciting system upgrades and organisational change.
• A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and innovation.
• Regular training and development opportunities to stay ahead of industry best practices.
• A friendly, loyal team culture centred on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.
• A role that offers stability with a clear career progression pathway.

The Company

Our client is an award-winning provider of flexible office solutions, across the UK. Known for their customer focus, they empower businesses of every size. The company is committed to delivering high-quality service and fostering a positive workplace where innovation and relationships matter. Their core values are rooted in strong partnerships and integrity, driving long-term growth and success.

Finance Manager Experience Essentials

• Professional finance qualification, such as CIMA or ACCA or equivalent - either fully qualified, or part-qualified, with solid hands-on finance experience
• Proven management experience in finance, with a track record of leading teams and processes effectively.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, payroll, VAT, corporation tax, and budgeting.
• Experience with accountancy tools such as Sage, Yardi Voyager, Employment Hero, and Barclays Payments or similar.
• Familiarity with system migrations, automation, and process enhancements.
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills to handle a busy workload.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and driving efficiencies.

Location

This role is based in East Oxford. You will enjoy working in a customer-focused fully-office based environment, with opportunities to meet clients and colleagues face-to-face daily. The company values in-person collaboration and community engagement. There is free onsite car-parking available. You will need to be in commuting distance to be in the office 5 days per week, Monday to Friday.

Action

If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, and have the required finance experience and qualifications, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications.

PLEASE NOTE - This role requires you to start immediately and so a long notice period cannot be considered. Interviews will begin w/c 20th April.

Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.