Finance Manager (Contract)Cambridge | 9-month FTC | Start ASAP | £60,000 - £70,000
We are recruiting a Finance Manager for a growing technology business in Cambridge. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for the day-to-day finance function and management of a team of three.
Key responsibilities: - Full ownership of the monthly management accounts
- Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
- Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Manage, support and develop a small finance team of three
- Balance sheet reconciliations and review
- Cash flow monitoring and forecasting
- Provide financial analysis and insight to senior stakeholders
- Maintain strong financial controls and improve processes where appropriate
- Support wider finance projects and ad hoc requirements during the contract
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant VAT requirements
About you: - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
- Proven experience producing and taking full ownership of management accounts
- Previous experience managing a small finance team
- Strong understanding of AP, AR and the wider transactional finance cycle
- Confident working in a hands-on Finance Manager role
- Able to join at pace and quickly take ownership
- Technology or a similar fast-paced commercial environment would be advantageous
What's on Offer? - FTC contract, starting ASAP
- Hybrid working arrangement (3 days on site in Cambridge)
This role would suit candidates from a Scale-up or Technology background, with strong team management skills and a strong grounding in management accounting.
