Finance Manager

Finance Manager (Part-Time)
Location: Kettering, Hybrid

Hours: 30 hours per week
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 (pro rata) + bonus + benefits

We are seeking a proactive and reliable Finance Manager to join a small, friendly, and growing team in a part-time (30 hours/week) hybrid role. This is a hands-on position with real variety and responsibility—perfect for someone who enjoys working in a close-knit, collaborative environment where your input truly matters.

Reporting directly to the Director and managing an Accounts Assistant, you will take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations across several business entities. From monthly management reporting and cash flow monitoring to budgeting, compliance, and process improvement, you will play a key role in maintaining financial health and supporting strategic growth.

Key responsibilities include:

• Producing monthly management accounts, P&Ls, and balance sheets
• Overseeing payroll, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and tax compliance
• Managing budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
• Leading and supporting a small finance team
• Ensuring compliance with UK financial and employment regulations
• Supporting process improvements and systems development
• Managing foreign currency accounts and transactions (EUR, USD) and supplier payments would be an advantage
• Liaising with external accountants and regulatory bodies as required

What we’re looking for:

• AAT qualified or part/fully qualified in ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)
• At least 3 years' experience in a finance role, ideally in a small business setting
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with Euro and Dollar accounts and transactions is a strong advantage
• Reliable, confident, and approachable, with excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working independently as well as part of a small, supportive team
• Enthusiastic about contributing to the growth and success of the business

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to balance flexibility with a meaningful role in a company where your work is genuinely valued.

About Us:

Wills Consultants is an independent recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering, finance and office professionals. Wills Consultants has an extensive client base that ranges from the thriving SME sector through to national and international PLCs.