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Finance Manager

Reed
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2LA, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed Accountancy is seeking a Finance Manager for a growing business in Newbury to oversee the financial operations of three entities, including one in Ireland.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in small company accounting, VAT returns, and payroll management, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • The role offers a salary of £45,000 to £50,000 and is expected to expand in responsibilities as the company anticipates growth in early 2025.
  • Key responsibilities include managing full cycle Accounts Payable and Receivable, handling payroll for a team of 14, and preparing VAT returns.
  • Proficiency in financial software like Xero and Quickbooks, along with strong communication skills, is essential for this dynamic position.

Reed Accountancy and working with a growing Newbury based business seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of three small entities, including one based in Ireland and two in the UK. This role is ideal for someone with experience in small company accounting, VAT returns, and payroll management. As our client anticipates growth in early 2025, the responsibilities of this role will expand, offering a dynamic and evolving work environment.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Manage full cycle Accounts Payable, expenses, and Accounts Receivable.
  • Handle payroll for currently 14 people, with expectations to increase to 16-17 within the next 6 months.
  • Conduct month-end close processes.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns, including managing overseas VAT transactions.
  • Utilise financial software such as Xero and Quickbooks effectively.
  • Manage foreign currency transactions.
  • As the entities grow, additional responsibilities may include some office management tasks and potentially arranging travel, requiring flexibility and a willingness to adapt to diverse duties.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in managing finances for small companies, including handling VAT returns and payroll.
  • Proficiency in using financial software like Xero and Quickbooks.
  • Strong understanding of foreign currency transactions.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of effective interaction via email, calls, and in-person.
  • A proactive attitude, open to taking on additional responsibilities as the company grows.

To apply for this Finance Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.