Job Title: Finance Manager (Part-Time or Full-Time)
Location: Hybrid (Yarm area)
Sector: Recruitment Agency
Salary: Competitive (Based on experience)

Exceptional Opportunity for a Finance Manager to Join a Growing Recruitment Agency

We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a talented Finance Manager to join a thriving recruitment agency based in the Yarm area. Our client is experiencing significant growth and is looking for a proactive finance professional to manage key financial functions and play a pivotal role in their continued success.

This role offers flexibility with the option of part-time or full-time hours and hybrid working, providing an excellent work-life balance for the right candidate.

The Role:
As the Finance Manager, you will oversee the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and efficient management of financial processes. You will lead the month-end management accounts process, support budgeting and forecasting, and contribute to the strategic financial planning of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the month-end management accounts process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
Analyse profit and loss variances and provide commentary with actionable recommendations.
Oversee payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.
Manage and supervise a small team handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, providing valuable insights to support business growth.
Support ad-hoc projects and initiatives, adding value across the business.
Be a key player in the annual statutory audit process.
Complete VAT and CIS returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements.
Credit control, including managing credit checks and overseeing debt recovery.
Prepare and manage monthly gross profit (GP) reports.
Handle new employee contracts, commission structures, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Part-qualified, finalist, or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA (Essential).
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (Essential).
Previous experience managing or supervising a team (Desirable).
Knowledge and experience with Xero accounting software (Desirable).
A proactive approach with excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently.

What’s On Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience.
Flexible working options, including part-time or full-time hours and hybrid working.
ACCA/CIMA study package (if required).
Career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing business.
On-site parking.
Pension scheme.
Laptop and phone allowance.

Why This Role?
This is a unique opportunity to become a key part of a growing recruitment agency, contributing directly to their financial success and future growth. You’ll be joining a supportive, dynamic team with opportunities for both personal and professional development.

If you’re a driven finance professional looking for a role that offers flexibility, growth, and the chance to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion!