Finance Manager

Our client is a leading service-based organisation operating across the UK and internationally, seeking a Finance Manager to oversee accounts receivable and revenue reconciliation within a busy finance function. The Finance Manager role will focus on income reconciliation, management accounts support and process improvement, while leading a small team of Assistant Accountants and ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong financial controls. Key responsibilities as the Finance Manager * Support preparation of monthly management accounts * Manage and support a team of Assistant Accountants * Perform balance sheet reconciliations including accruals and prepayments * Conduct weekly bank reconciliations and prepare VAT returns * Drive process improvements and automation across finance processes * Act as a key link between finance and client-facing teams * Support financial analysis and reporting for senior stakeholders Qualification, skills and experience required as the Finance Manager * ACCA / CIMA qualified or qualified by experience * 5+ years’ management accounting experience * Strong experience with income reconciliation and large datasets * Excel skills to include Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIF/SUMIFS * Experience leading or mentoring finance staff * Strong communication skills with the ability to work with senior stakeholders