Finance Manager Location: Knaresborough Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum Are you a finance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the hunt for a Finance Manager to play a key role in delivering a high-performing finance function. Working closely with the Group Head of Finance and the wider team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced and dynamic business. What You’ll Be Doing as Finance Manager: Support, mentor, and train the finance team to foster their long-term growth and development. Assist in handling complex financial matters, such as payroll, payments, cash book management, and journal entries. Review financial processes and controls, identifying areas for improvement and implementing efficiencies. Manage financial accounting up to trial balance, including assisting with accruals and prepayments. Prepare VAT submissions for MTD compliance and carry out PAYE reconciliations. Ensure finance procedures and documentation are standardised and consistent across all group companies. Collaborate with directors, managers, and external advisors, contributing to meetings as needed. Deliver accurate financial reporting, ensuring high-quality data to support business decisions. What Our Client is Looking For: Experience working in a finance role within a complex organisation. Strong leadership skills, with experience managing a team. Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word. Strong analytical skills – able to interpret financial data and spot trends. Confident communicator, able to influence key stakeholders. This is a full time, permanent position working full time in the office. The successful candidate will receive a salary between £38,000 - £45,000 per annum. If you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career, apply today Our Guarantee Thank you for your initial expression of interest in our available vacancy. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the current vacancy. However, we will consider all applications for any available opportunity, present or future, and proactively contact you should we deem there to be a suitable match. Here at Impression we are committed to supporting the principles of equal opportunities and prohibit discrimination/ harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.