Senior Commercial Finance Manager

Finance Manager
Erdington/ Sutton Coldfield (Office-Based) £40,000 - £48,000 + Benefits
Are you a hands-on finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely take ownership and influence the direction of a business?
A successful and long-established family-owned retail business based in Sutton Coldfield is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to become a key member of its finance team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll play an integral role in managing the day-to-day financial operations and supporting the continued growth of the business.
As Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth running of the finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and effective cash management.
Producing monthly management accounts with commentary and analysis
Overseeing sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control activities
Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Processing payroll and associated reporting
Managing stock and inventory accounting
Supporting budgeting and business planning activities
Reviewing and improving financial processes and controls
Providing financial insight and support to senior management
We're keen to speak with experienced finance professionals who enjoy being involved in both the operational and strategic aspects of finance.
Previous experience as a Finance Manager, Company Accountant, Senior Management Accountant or Financial Controller within an SME environment
Strong management accounts experience
Knowledge of payroll, VAT, cashflow management and month-end reporting
AAT qualified, part-qualified, qualified by experience (QBE) or qualified accountant backgrounds will all be considered
23 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
~ Potential for 1 day working from home following probation
~ Long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing business
~ If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, work closely with decision-makers, and become a trusted part of a successful local business, we'd love to hear from you.
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