Finance Manager/Accountant | Ref: 8319

Description

Are you an experienced finance professional looking to take full ownership of a busy finance function? Do you thrive in hands-on roles where your expertise truly drives a business forward? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career!

Sue Ross Recruitment are delighted to partner with a respected and growing organisation based in Rotherham, in their search for a Finance Manager. This is a pivotal role within the company, offering the chance to shape processes, influence financial decision-making, and become the go-to expert for their Sage 200 system.

About the Role

As Finance Manager, you will be the heartbeat of the company’s financial operations. You’ll play a crucial role in keeping systems accurate and up to date, managing cash flow, and ensuring smooth month-end reporting. Working closely with the Managing Director, you’ll oversee financial processes, support all departments with Sage 200 compliance, and ensure the business is always audit-ready.

This role combines responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Input and manage financial data within Sage 200
• Oversee P&L reporting and reconcile the Trial Balance
• Carry out full credit control and cash management for customers and dealers
• Chase supplier statements and ensure all invoices are in place
• Take full ownership of reconciliation and month-end reporting
• Support company admin processes (insurance, financing, documentation)
• Liaise with company accountants on VAT and tax matters
• Prepare the business for the 2027 trading year audit
• Maintain accurate filing of financial and despatch paperwork
• Perform additional duties as required to support business operations

About You

We’re looking for a motivated, detail-focused and proactive professional with:

• Experience using Sage 200
• Proven experience within a finance department
• Professional finance qualifications (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or similar) desirable, but not essential
• Strong experience in month-end close and producing management accounts
• A methodical, process-driven approach
• The confidence to work across both office and warehouse environments
• A team-focused mindset and the ability to work in a small, supportive team
• Initiative, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards

Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.