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Interim Finance Manager

Axon Moore Group Ltd
Wakefield
£60,000 – £70,000
about 19 hours ago

Skills & Technologies

Advanced ExcelExcelKPIsContinuous ImprovementAccountingManagement AccountingAuditBudgetingForecastingACAACCACIMATreasuryBalance SheetCash FlowVariance AnalysisManagement AccountsMonth-EndYear-EndVAT

Job Description

Axon Moore are supporting a fast-paced, multi-entity business in the appointment of a Finance Manager to take full ownership of the day-to-day transactional financial operations across its UK entities.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the finance function, leading a transactional team and supporting the Group Finance Director by delivering accurate reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and providing meaningful insight into business performance.

The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include

Direct oversight and leadership of a transactional finance team (AP, AR, and Credit Control), including setting KPIs, conducting regular 1-to-1s, and driving continuous improvement

Leading the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate ledger completion

Managing treasury activities, including daily cash monitoring, weekly cash flow forecasting, and oversight of payment runs and factoring facilities

Acting as the primary contact for year-end audit processes, ensuring all documentation is accurate and delivered on time

Production of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and departmental spend reviews

Ensuring balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliations and ongoing monitoring

Overseeing VAT returns and statutory filings across UK and overseas entities

Leading the budgeting process across multiple entities and business units, including consolidated reporting and presentation analysis

The ideal candidate requirements for this role will include the following

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA,CIMA or by experience)

Proven experience managing a small finance team within a fast-paced, multi-entity environment

Strong technical accounting and management accounting experience

Experience working with multi-currency environments and group structures

Advanced Excel and strong systems skills

Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail

Strong communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager to step into a broad and highly visible role within a growing business.

If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply ASAP.

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