FINANCE MANAGER

Enderby, Leicester | £30,000–£35,000 + Performance Bonus | Full-time, Permanent

Looking to step up and take ownership of a standalone finance function? Join a thriving SME where your impact will be seen and your ideas truly valued.

YOUR ROLE:

As Finance Manager, you’ll take the lead on all things finance in this established export business. Reporting directly to senior management, you'll manage the day-to-day accounting processes, produce accurate financial reports, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Your responsibilities will include:
✔ Managing bookkeeping, invoicing, reconciliations, and AP/AR.
✔ Preparing monthly accounts, performance analysis, and financial forecasting.
✔ Handling VAT returns and keeping the business audit-ready.
✔ Supporting operational decisions by identifying cost-saving opportunities.
✔ Overseeing relationships with external accountants and suppliers.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE:

✨ Varied and autonomous role – your chance to run the finance function and help shape the future of a growing SME.
Real impact – your financial insight will directly influence business decisions.
Development opportunities – ideal for someone ready to grow into a senior leadership role.

• Competitive salary of £30,000–£35,000
• Annual performance bonus
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Friendly hours: 34-hour working week (Mon–Thurs 9–5, Fri 9–4)
• Free on-site parking
• Staff Socials & supportive team culture
• Nest Pension

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

✔ Solid experience using Sage (essential)
✔ Strong attention to detail and clear communication skills
✔ A good understanding of UK tax and VAT regulations
✔ Experience in export/import environments (desirable)
✔ Proactive, organised and able to work independently

Ready to take the lead in a role that offers challenge, variety, and progression?
Apply Now.