Finance Manager

Location Outskirts of Dartford
Salary £50k + bonus
Contract Permanent
Job Ref KP3251

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and hands‑on Finance Manager to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans for the future. We are seeking a highly organised individual to lead a small finance team and ensure the smooth, accurate and efficient running of all finance and payroll operations.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will lead a small team and take ownership of core financial responsibilities, including:

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Preparing financial information for monthly board meetings
  • Producing statutory accounts and corporation tax calculations
  • Managing the annual audit process
  • Completing VAT returns (UK/Ireland/Netherlands)
  • Intrastat reporting
  • Overseeing daily cash management
  • Supervising purchase ledger and sales ledger functions
  • Payroll preparation and sign‑off
  • Providing ad‑hoc analysis for internal and external stakeholders
  • Monthly stock valuation
  • Posting journals
  • Balance sheet reconciliations

The Ideal Candidate

  • Part ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
  • A positive, friendly and flexible team player
  • Experienced in managing and developing people
  • Computer literate with strong Microsoft Office with Advanced Excel
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • An excellent communicator at all levels

 

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Consultant

Kate Porter

Associate Director