Finance Manager

Finance ManagerOxfordshire | Hybrid Working (~1 Day per week on-site) | £50,000 - £60,000 + Competitive Benefits

Hays Senior Finance is partnering with an established and growing organisation to recruit a Finance Manager for a highly visible leadership role within the finance function.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to lead a small finance team while taking ownership of financial reporting, compliance, forecasting and process improvement initiatives across a multi-entity environment.

Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, enhancing controls and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

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• Leading, coaching and developing a finance team
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• Managing monthly and annual financial reporting processes
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• Producing management accounts and financial analysis
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• Ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes
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• Cash flow forecasting and ongoing treasury management
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• Managing VAT returns and regulatory compliance
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• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset accounting
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• Supporting year-end audit activities
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• Improving finance systems, controls and operational processes
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• Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business
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About You

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• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or possess equivalent experience)
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• An experienced Finance Manager or ambitious Management Accountant ready for the next step.
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• A confident people manager with strong leadership skills
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• Highly analytical with excellent commercial awareness
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• Proficient in Excel and financial reporting
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• Skilled at communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders
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What's on Offer

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• Hybrid working
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• Senior leadership exposure
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• Opportunity to influence business performance
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• Growing organisation offering long-term career development
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• Supportive and collaborative culture
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For a confidential discussion, please contact Chris West at Hays Oxford.

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