Finance Manager

The Role:

Point Recruitment is recruiting a Finance Manager for a permanent position at a well-established business in Huntingdon. Reporting to the CFO, you will oversee the day-to-day work of the accounts function, support HR administration and supervise two Finance Assistants.

This is a hands-on Finance Manager role covering purchase ledger, sales ledger, reconciliations, weekly payroll and month-end reporting. The business is looking for someone who takes pride in accurate work, can prioritise around deadlines and is comfortable resolving queries with colleagues, customers and suppliers.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support two Finance Assistants
  • Process purchase invoices, match them to purchase orders and delivery records, check coding and resolve supplier queries
  • Reconcile supplier statements and prepare twice-monthly supplier payment runs
  • Process customer receipts, carry out credit control and resolve account queries
  • Raise invoices and credit notes, and keep customer accounts up to date
  • Reconcile PayPal, card and invoice finance accounts
  • Check time and attendance records and process accurate weekly payroll, including authorised overtime
  • Prepare payroll reports and payment runs for HMRC
  • Support month-end reporting, including the asset register, stock valuation, prepayments, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assist with HR administration, including inductions, contracts, training bookings and company events

Skills/Experience:

  • Experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger, reconciliations and payroll
  • AAT qualification as a minimum
  • Understanding of profit and loss accounts and balance sheets
  • Accurate, methodical approach and ability to meet deadlines
  • Intermediate Excel skills and confidence using finance systems
  • Clear communication skills and confidence dealing with internal and external stakeholders
  • Able to use your initiative while working closely with a team

Salary & Working Hours:

  • £40,000–£47,000 per year, depending on experience and proven track record
  • Permanent, full-time contract, stated as 37.5 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00

If you are an experienced Finance Manager looking for a permanent role in Huntingdon, apply today.