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Finance Manager

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 41,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, Devon

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Your new company 
You'll be joining a well-established, owner‑managed organisation with a long track record of growth and operational stability. The business operates across multiple in-house functions and offers a fast‑paced yet supportive working environment. It is commercially focused, values strong internal relationships, and places a real emphasis on accountability and culture.

Your new role 
As Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day output of the finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role within a transactional SME environment, where accuracy, structure and people management are key.Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and developing a small finance team, setting objectives and supporting continuous improvement
Overseeing accounts payable and receivable, including supplier reconciliations, debt management and cash flow control
Producing monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, prepayments and control accounts
Managing daily bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
Client accounting and inter company reconciliations
CIS submissions and compliance
Overseeing weekly and monthly payroll processes
Supporting performance management activities, including probation reviews and return‑to‑work meetingsThis role sits firmly in the operational core of the business and requires a Finance Manager who is comfortable being close to the detail while maintaining strong oversight of the team.

What you'll need to succeed 
To be successful in this role, you'll need:

AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience)
At least 5 years' experience in an accounting or finance management role
Proven experience managing or supervising a finance team
Strong working knowledge of Xero
Advanced Excel skills and a high level of attention to detail
Confidence working in a fast‑moving, SME environment
Strong problem-solving and organisational skillsExperience within property, real estate, construction, or client‑accounting environments would be advantageous, though not essential.
What you'll get in return 

A permanent, on-site Finance Manager position within a stable and growing organisation
A supportive, collaborative team culture
Free on-site parking
Excellent office environment
Additional lifestyle benefits
The opportunity to play a key role in the financial oversight of a well-established businessWhat you need to do now 
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