Finance Manager

Finance Manager / Liverpool City Centre / Salary £55,000 - £60,000

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Accountable Recruitment are working with our client who are a well known and established business in Merseyside, looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join their growing finance team.
Reporting directly into the Finance Director, this role offers broad exposure across financial reporting, compliance, commercial finance and business support. You'll play a key part in maintaining strong financial control while also contributing to process improvement and supporting continued growth.
This is a well-rounded role suited to someone who enjoys being involved across the finance function, working closely with operational and senior stakeholders, and developing their career within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
You'll work closely with colleagues across the business, providing financial insight on projects, billing and profitability, and ensuring compliance obligations are met.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting analysis
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed regularly
Oversee cashflow and debt management, including resolving complex collection matters
Work with operational teams to support monthly billing and fee forecasting
Review project financial performance, including profitability and secured work forecasts
Respond to internal and external financial queries relating to projects and contracts
Assist with budget preparation and financial planning activities
Support year-end processes and ongoing statutory and regulatory compliance
Supervise and support junior team members
Contribute to ad-hoc finance projects and process improvements
Key skills
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA xwzovoh / CIMA) or approaching qualification
Experience within a busy commercial industry
Good understanding of core accounting principles, VAT and financial controls
Confident working with Excel and financial systems (Sage experience beneficial but not essential)
Organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple deadlines
Strong attention to detail with the confidence to challenge information when required
Clear communicator, able to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on