Are you ready for a Finance Manager role that gives you genuine influence, clearer career momentum and the freedom to improve how a business operates, this opportunity should get your attention. Instead of being the person who simply reports the numbers, you will be the person who shapes them.You will step into a role where your ideas lead to better decisions, your insights become part of firmwide strategy and your improvements directly strengthen performance.This Finance Manager position, based in Leicester for this professional services firm, gives you that space. You will help refine processes, guide financial direction and bring clarity to senior decision makers. If you''re driven, commercially aware and eager to step into a role with real influence, this is your chance to make that leap.Responsibilities: Turn monthly accounts, KPIs and forecasts into clear insights that guide decisionsStrengthen cashflow, budgeting and financial performance through proactive managementDeliver accurate year end accounts that gives the firm confidence and controlOversee payroll so teams are paid correctly and on timeKeep internal records up to date in Xero, ensuring reliable data for the whole firmContribute to annual budgets and long term planning that shapes future growthLead financial input into key projects, improving systems and supporting efficiency The ideal candidate: A qualified accountant with confidence in management accountingSomeone who enjoys improving processes and taking fu