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Finance Manager

England Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page are recruiting a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) business. The role focuses on overseeing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting to contribute to the organisation's success.
  • Newly created position due to growth and expansion
  • Market leading business in it's field

About Our Client

The employer operates within the FMCG industry and is a well-established organisation with a strong focus on delivering high-quality products. They are known for their commitment to excellence and maintaining efficient operations in a competitive market.

Job Description

  • Purchase Ledger. Set up and maintain supplier records; 3‑way match POs/GRNs/invoices; resolve queries; prepare and run supplier payment runs in line with terms.
  • Sales Ledger. Maintain customer records; post sales invoices/credits; issue customer statements; support credit control and query resolution.
  • Banking: Daily/weekly bank reconciliations (all accounts); post receipts/payments; reconcile merchant services and petty cash and expenses in line with company policies.
  • VAT & Compliance: Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns (MTD) accurately and on time; support EC Sales/Listings or Intrastat where required; maintain audit trail and working papers.
  • Month‑End Support: Assist with accruals/prepayments, GRNI review, fixed asset additions/disposals, balance‑sheet reconciliations with support from the external company accountant.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

  • Part qualifications in accounting or finance, such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in Month end accounting processes
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Ability to interpret and present financial data effectively.
  • Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • Study support for further professional qualifications.
  • An excellent long-term career opportunity in the FMCG industry.
  • Permanent role with room for growth and development.
  • Supportive and professional workplace environment.



This is your chance to make a significant impact as a Finance Manager in the accounting and finance department. Apply now to embark on this exciting career opportunity!

Contact
Michael Linegar
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6917689
Phone number
+441727730182

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Michael Linegar
Consultant phone
+441727730182
Job reference
JN-012026-6917689