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Head of RPO/Partnerships at Irlam Associates
Finance Manager
* Location: Knutsford, Cheshire (Hybrid - 2 days in the office)
* Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-qualified Finance Manager to join a fast-growing business. This role is responsible for managing all financial disciplines, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. The successful candidate will lead a small team and provide key financial insights to support business growth and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee daily finance operations across multiple divisions, including air freight and fulfilment
* Manage and support a team of three, ensuring efficient financial processes
* Prepare month-end and year-end journals, intercompany reconciliations, and divisional financial reports (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
* Produce weekly and monthly finance reports with analysis and commentary
* Develop and maintain financial forecasts and annual budgets
* Collaborate with key stakeholders to analyse financial trends and recommend corrective actions
* Ensure VAT reporting and compliance with financial regulations
* Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations
* Liaise with external accountants and auditors to support year-end reporting
* Assist with billing, cash collection, and credit control across growth areas
What We’re Looking For
* Qualifications: ACA, CIMA, or ACCA part-qualified
* Experience: Minimum 2-3 years in a finance or accounting role
* Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Dynamics 365
* Attributes: Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving
* Soft Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and organisational abilities
* Work Ethic: Hands-on approach, adaptable, and eager to learn
Why Apply?
* Hybrid working with flexibility
* Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding business
* Hands-on role with real impact
* Professional development, mentorship, and training support
If you are a motivated finance professional looking to step into a broad and dynamic Finance Manager role, this could be the perfect next move for you. Apply today to be part of an ambitious and fast-paced environment!
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
* Freight and Package Transportation
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