Accounts & Finance Manager

Location:

Leicester (LE2) – Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Salary:

£35k – 45k per year + Benefits

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Paul Mitchell Associates

Job ID:

131680570

Posted On: 

13 March 2025

FINANCE MANAGER

Leicester | A£35,000 – A£45,000 | Hybrid (4 office / 1 home) | Full-Time

Are you a finance professional looking for a role where you can truly make an impact?

If you’re ready to take ownership of financial operations, streamline processes, and provide valuable insights to senior management, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

YOUR ROLE:

As Finance Manager , you’ll oversee the financial health of three business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting functions.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Preparing and submitting quarterly management accounts and VAT returns.
* Managing payroll processes, pension contributions, and employee expenses.
* Handling financial reporting, cash flow management, and cost control.
* Overseeing purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and supplier payments, (2 staff)
* Collaborating with external accountants on year-end reporting.
* Providing HR support for contracts, holiday pay, and other employee matters.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE:

Aœ¨ Competitive salary – A£35,000 – A£45,000 based on experience.
️ Great work-life balance – 28 days holiday + bank holidays.
Hybrid working – 4 days in the office, 1 from home.
On-site parking – no more stressful morning searches!
Career growth – work closely with senior management and develop leadership skills.
Autonomy & impact – take ownership of financial processes and drive improvements.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

* AAT Level 4 qualified (or has equivalent experience).
* Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and problem-solve.
* Experience in financial reporting, payroll, VAT, and cash flow management.
* Confident using Excel and accounts software (Open Accounts / Xero knowledge is a plus).
* Experience liaising with senior management and external accountants.
* Brings a proactive, structured, and detail-oriented approach to finance.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real difference, drive efficiencies, and grow your career , APPLY NOW!

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