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Finance Manager

On-site in Reading·Added today (last checked 15 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page UK

1249 open roles

Overview

Salary
£60,000 - £70,000 a year

About £3,780 - £4,260 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent contract

Skills

Requirements

A successful Finance Manager should have:

  • A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
  • Proven experience in financial management within SMEs.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Leadership skills to manage and develop a finance team.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.

Pay & benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Permanent role based in Reading.

If you're interested in this Finance Manager role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

The role

Summary

As a Finance Manager for an SME based in Reading, you'll oversee financial operations and ensure the smooth running of accounting and reporting processes. Your role will be central to maintaining financial accuracy and supporting strategic decision-making.
  • Join a growing business and play a key role in strategic decisions
  • Senior leadership role with real influence across the business

About Our Client

An ambitious SME based in Reading.

Job Description

  • Manage the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
  • Analyse financial data to support strategic decision-making.
  • Supervise and mentor the accounting team to ensure efficiency.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights.
  • Oversee cash flow management and cost control processes.
  • Assist in external audits and liaise with auditors as needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

  • A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
  • Proven experience in financial management within SMEs.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Leadership skills to manage and develop a finance team.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Permanent role based in Reading.

If you're interested in this Finance Manager role,

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.

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