Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire

Pay Bracket: £43,000 - £50,000

Simpson Judge are partnered with a fantastic business, based in Huddersfield. They're looking to hire a Finance Manager to join a finance team of 6 and support the Finance Director.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business with excellent working culture and exposure opportunities. This role will report to the existing Financial Director, you will be responsible for taking control of the finance function.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Maintaining the General Ledger including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Assisting with the Accounts Payable and Sales Ledger Close
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Managing VAT returns / compliance
• Commissions
• PAYE / CIS settlement / P11D (b)
• Confirmation Statements
• Cashbook reconciliation
• Managing the Year End Audit process
• Cashflow reporting and forecasting
• Responsible for dealing with supplier rebates and escalations.

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 2 years' experience in a similar role
• Experience in working in a Manufacturing or FMCG environment
• ERP software experience
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational and time-keeping skills
• High attention to detail and able to take ownership of their role
• Good IT and MS Excel skills

You'll benefit from:

• A salary up to £50,000 per year
• Hybrid working
• Study support
• 25 days Holidays + Bank Holidays
• Free Parking
• Company Social Events
• Modern, progressive, and collaborative working environment

Don't tick every box?

We encourage candidates to push themselves and to go for it! Whilst you might not meet all the criteria we're looking for, there are plenty of opportunities to develop yourself.

We also have additional vacancies like this one at a more junior and senior level, if you're not suitable for this position, we might have others that you'd like to hear about! Nothing ventured is nothing gained.

For immediate consideration please submit an updated CV to this advert, the client is happy to wait if the right person has a notice period.

What's next?

Candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be invited to a registration with Thomas ahead of submitting your CV to the client. We will have a good chat regarding your career and how we can help.

Following this, your CV will be sent off with a consultant overview to secure you the interview. The interview process will be two stages with a competency-based test.