Finance Manager

Venture Recruitment are working with a services business based near Camberley. Recently acquired by private equity, the business is now part of a growing group with significant growth potential in the coming years. This is an exciting time to join as the company looks to build its in-house finance capabilities and enhance its financial reporting and governance.

This is a newly created 6-month contract role for a Finance Manager to establish and manage the core finance function. You will play a crucial role in setting up robust financial processes and controls.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and maintain the general ledger to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Develop and produce timely and accurate monthly management reports, providing key insights into business performance.
• Manage payroll processes and ensure compliance.
• Implement and manage cash flow forecasting and reporting.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and other HMRC reporting requirements.
• Liaise with the Group finance function on reporting requirements and group-wide initiatives.
• Support the local Managing Director with financial analysis and decision-making.
• Contribute to the improvement of financial controls and governance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience running the finance function within a small, owner-led business.
• Strong understanding of general ledger maintenance, management accounting principles, payroll oversight, cash management, and VAT/HMRC reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to produce meaningful management information and financial reports.
• A proactive and self-motivated individual with a desire to develop within a growing group

This 6 month contract operates on a hybrid basis.

It is paying £225 - £275p/d.

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