Average Finance Manager salary in Leeds

Our client is an international leader who specialise within environmental Technology. Recognised and celebrated for their contribution and research within this sector, they are expanding their team to support with their continued growth. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join the team, this role will report into the Financial Controller and oversee all financial operations. This pivotal role requires someone who can manage key financial functions, including reporting, budgeting, cost control, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working in finance and accounting and will be ready to collaborate closely with senior management to drive strategic financial planning. This is a Fully Remote role, you will be part of a well organised and interactive international team Our client offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours and 2 international team events a year. A truly fantastic opportunity to be part of an inspirational team. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications, please send us your CV immediately to be considered for the role. Key Responsibilities Responsible for budget reports; financial statements, including profit and loss, cash flow statements.Report to senior management, including the CEO with insights and recommendations.Support with the annual budgeting processPrepare and manage financial forecasts, actively revising where neededResponsible for wider financial duties such as managing aged debt; credit control functions, bank reconciliations, purchase ledger etc.Responsible for supporting Payroll, tracking and managing bonus payments.Manage month-end and year-end processes, including journal entries.Coordinate with external auditors and prepare for annual audits. Qualifications & Skills A professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA)Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or financeProficiency in Sage accounting software and advanced Excel skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent organisational and time management abilities.High attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to collaborate and work as part of an international, remote team.Self-driven and ability to work independently.Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Due to the volume of applications to some of our roles, we are unable to reply to every individual application, however if your CV demonstrates the right level of experience, we will be in contact with you this week, to progress your application.

Are you a skilled finance professional looking to make a significant impact in the education sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated Finance Business Partner to join their central finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking Multi Academy Trust committed to excellence in education.Key Responsibilities: Manage substantial budgets for multiple trust establishments.Prepare, analyse, and interpret complex financial data.Provide expert financial advice to the executive team, governors, and senior leaders.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.Produce financial reports and attend Local Governing Body meetings.Oversee payroll reconciliation and authorise high-value transactions.Contribute to strategic business planning and implement audit recommendations.Line manage finance team members, ensuring their development and performance. Personal Attributes: Uphold high standards of professional conduct and integrity.Form positive professional relationships and work collaboratively.Engage in continuous professional development.Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with safeguarding policies. Special Conditions: Enhanced DBS check and right to work documentation required.Occasional off-site work and flexibility with working hours. They offer a great culture and working environment with offices based within the LS27 region. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

The Role Reporting into the Financial Controller and working on a hybrid basis, duties and responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include: Manage all day-to-day operations within the core finance team; Management Accounts, Corporate Tax, Cash Flow, and PayrollFoster strong relationships with various sub-teams such as accounts payable, credit control, support teams, and reporting teams.Supervise the preparation of the company's budget and financial report, including forecasting, audits, and financial analysis.Drive strategy for financial planning and growing the company's financial health. The Candidate To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following: Fully Qualified Accountant - ACA / ACCA / CIMAProficiency in financial software, accounting principles, and regulatory complianceMotivation to drive yourself and business forwardStrong interpersonal and leadership skills Salary & Benefits In return, the successful Finance Manager will receive the following: £50,000 - £65,000 base salary + Bonus25 days holidaysHybrid working patterns from the Castleford officeCareer advancement to Finance Controller Level Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.