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Finance Manager

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Braintree, Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Role: Finance Manager
Location: Braintree, Essex
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000
Job Type: Full-time, Office-based

A friendly and close-knit business in the food distribution sector is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their small UK team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone confident working independently and keen to grow within a supportive environment. The company currently uses Microsoft Navision and will be moving to Business Central in 2026.

Key Responsibilities

  * Maintain purchase and sales ledgers

  * Process invoices, allocate receipts, handle queries, and prepare payment runs

  * Credit control including credit checks, chasing payments, and approving orders

  * Bank reconciliations and internal transfers

  * Journals including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, depreciation, VAT prep, petty cash, and intercompany transactions

  * Liaise with outsourced payroll provider and process staff, PAYE, and pension payments

  * Prepare monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, Trial Balance, and management accounts

  * Submit internal financial reports and quarterly questionnaires

  * Support VAT submissions, compliance reporting (EPR, Plastic Tax, national surveys), and annual return requirements

  * General administrative and finance support as needed

About You

  * AAT-qualified or similar, with 2–5 years’ finance experience

  * Comfortable working in a small team and using your own initiative

  * Flexible, proactive, and eager to learn

  * Positive attitude with strong attention to detail

Ready to take on a broad and rewarding Finance Manager position? Submit your application now to be considered

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