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Senior Finance Manager

Posted 29 April by Harvey John
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Salary icon £65,000 - £70,000 per annum
Location icon Bristol , Avon

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and busy business, in a role which will grow and evolve over time.

It is a newly created position and one where you will be responsible for assisting in the management of the finance team, as well as business partnering with various departments within the business, to drive efficiency and provide greater commercial insight.

Key duties will include...

  • Managing and motivating (as well as recruiting within) a relatively large finance team, including conducting 1-2-1s and appraisals
  • Oversight of the production of management reports but also providing analysis and commercial insights
  • Business Partnering with various stakeholders across the wider business


The successful candidate will...

  • Be CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Have managed a finance team/ department previously
  • Have good rounded accounting experience, as well as ideally a working knowledge of Payroll
  • Have excellent leadership skills and be capable of motivating and empowering a team
  • Be comfortable and confident in driving improvements to systems/ processes
  • Be available to start a new role in 1-2 months (desirable)


In return, the successful candidate will receive...

  • Free parking on-site
  • 25 days' holiday + Bank Holiday, with the option of buying more if wanted
  • The option of hybrid-working (2-3 days from home) once settled in the role (though, please note, that from the start, we would be looking for this candidate to be on-site at least 4 times per week)
  • An annual/ discretionary bonus
  • Competitive pension
  • Other great benefits too!


It is worth noting that, though my client would like for someone to start sooner, for the perfect candidate, they would considering waiting for a 3 month notice period to be served and look to get a temp in to cover.

If this position is of interest to you, then please do apply for the role immediately, as my client is looking to conduct initial Teams discussions right away!

Harvey John recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Application questions

Are you a qualified accountant ACCA, ACA or CIMA?
Do you have excellent leadership skills as well as demonstrable experience?
Are you confident in driving improvements to systems/ processes?
Are you comfortable working on-site 4 days per week for the first 1-2 months?

Reference: 52548070

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