Finance Manager Full Time Permanent

• Position:  Finance Manager
• Salary:  £40,000
• Location:  Heathfield
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm
• Benefits: Private medical insurance (post-probation), Pension scheme, On-site parking, company events and a vibrant, supportive culture, excellent working environment in modern office, standard holiday allowance (with 2 days reserved for Christmas closure)
• Start Date: ASAP

Are you a dynamic finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? We’re partnering with a thriving, fast-growing company in Heathfield, East Sussex, to find an experienced Finance Manager who’s eager to make an impact and grow with the business.

This is a full-time, office-based role reporting directly to the Finance Director. You’ll play a pivotal part in both the financial operations and the development of insightful reporting that drives strategic decisions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

This is a dual-function role combining core accounting responsibilities with data extraction and report writing. Key duties include:

• Managing daily cashflow, bank transfers, invoice financing, and exchange rates
• Preparing monthly bank reconciliations and assisting with cash flow forecasts
• Producing weekly financial KPIs and calculating sales commissions
• Supporting monthly management and year-end accounts
• Maintaining the fixed asset register and reconciling petty cash/credit cards
• Designing and delivering both standard and ad hoc financial reports
• Providing holiday cover for purchase ledger and credit control

What They’re Looking For:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an accounting environment
• Ideally AAT Level 3 qualified but not essential
• Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and management accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Analytical mindset with a flair for reporting and data interpretation
• A team player with a proactive, can-do attitude
• Must be dog-friendly (office pups included!)

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum
• Private medical insurance (post-probation)
• Pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Company events and a vibrant, supportive culture
• Excellent working environment in a modern office
• Standard holiday allowance (with 2 days reserved for Christmas closure)

If you’re ready to bring your finance expertise to a collaborative and evolving business, we’d love to hear from you.

Wild Recruitment Limited t/a First Recruitment Services are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.