Job Description
Finance Manager (Part Qualified / QBE)
Radlett (rural location - driver essential) £55,000 - £60,000 FTE (DOE) plus benefits Full-time or Part-time considered
The Opportunity
We're working with a well-established and growing SME with a turnover of circa £6 million, looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function.
This is a standalone role offering real autonomy and variety-ideal for someone who enjoys being embedded in the business and making a tangible impact.
The Role
Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the full accounts process through to trial balance, alongside overseeing payroll for a workforce of approximately 200 staff.
This is a broad, all-encompassing role suited to someone who thrives in an SME environment and is comfortable rolling up their sleeves.
Key Responsibilities
- Full ownership of accounts up to trial balance
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments
- Management of AP/AR processes
- Cash flow monitoring and bank reconciliations
- VAT returns and statutory compliance
- Processing and overseeing payroll for c.200 employees
- Liaising with external accountants and auditors
- Reviewing and improving financial processes and controls
About You
- Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE
- Proven experience in a similar standalone or SME finance role
- Strong working knowledge of accounting through to trial balance
- Payroll experience (ideally within a larger workforce)
- Experience using QuickBooks (essential)
- Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage workload independently
Additional Information
- Driver essential due to the rural Radlett location
- Flexible working options available (full-time or part-time)
- Stable, growing business with a supportive leadership team
- Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a complete finance function within a business that values autonomy and practical thinking. You'll play a key role in supporting decision-making and driving efficiency as the company continues to grow.
