Part Time Finance Manager 20 hours hybrid 12 Months

Finance Manager (Part-Time)

London / Hybrid

Circa £30,000 per annum (£60,000 FTE) Approximately 20 hours per week 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

An established and growing technology services business is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function during a maternity cover period. The business works with clients across the UK and internationally, delivering a range of managed services, cloud-based solutions and project-led consultancy work.

This is a hands-on role suited to a qualified accountant who enjoys working within a smaller business environment, partnering directly with senior leadership and overseeing a small finance team.

The Role

Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting, forecasting and financial controls.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ownership of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting.
• Reviewing month-end schedules, reconciliations and accounting adjustments.
• Managing accruals, prepayments and journal entries.
• Overseeing rolling cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.
• Monitoring customer debtors, supplier commitments and payment schedules.
• Reviewing revenue recognition and profitability analysis.
• Identifying financial risks, anomalies and accounting discrepancies.
• Managing and developing an Assistant Accountant.
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Liaising with external accountants and payroll providers.
• Driving improvements in financial controls, reporting and process efficiency. Specs Word

About You

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience operating in a broad finance management role within an SME environment.

You will also have:

• Strong management accounting and month-end expertise.
• Cash flow forecasting and balance sheet management experience.
• Previous experience supervising or managing finance staff.
• Excellent Excel and financial systems skills.
• Experience using cloud-based accounting software.
• The ability to work independently and partner with senior stakeholders.

Desirable

• Experience within technology, professional services or recurring revenue businesses.
• Exposure to project accounting or subscription-based revenue models.
• Experience improving processes and implementing efficiencies. Specs Word

This role offers flexibility around working hours, with a preference for the hours being spread across multiple days each week. Some additional flexibility may be required at month-end and around key reporting deadlines.

If this is you, please apply ASAP as the recruitment process is likely to move swiftly.

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