Finance Manager

  • Kate+Co
  • Lichfield, Staffordshire
  • Apr 22, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

KC Group are working with a successful and growing SME business seeking a proactive and hands-on Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or finalist accountant looking to take ownership of a broad finance function within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Role: Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, including:
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts and group consolidation
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership
  • Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close process
  • Managing and developing a Assistant Accountant
  • Supporting the FC with board reporting and strategic finance projects
  • Continuous improvement of finance processes and controls
About You:
  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist
  • Experienced in management accounts and month-end processes
  • Comfortable with budgeting and forecasting in a commercial environment
  • Strong in Excel and financial systems
  • A confident communicator with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders
  • Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior team members
What's on Offer
  • £55,000 basic salary (DOE)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Benefits package
  • Onsite working within a supportive and collaborative SME environment
  • Genuine opportunity to add value and progress within the business