Finance Manager up to £55,000 plus benefits Greater Manchester (East Manchester) Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and take ownership of a growing finance function? We''re partnering with a successful and rapidly growing UK SME, backed by a well-established international group, to recruit a talented Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business where you''ll have real influence, work closely with senior leadership, and play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting future growth. Offering a high degree of autonomy and visibility, this position is ideal for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys operating across both the operational and strategic aspects of finance and thrives in a dynamic business environment. The Opportunity Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will be responsible for leading the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust financial controls, and compliance with group requirements. You''ll also manage and develop a small finance team while acting as the key finance contact for the wider business. Key Responsibilities Lead the month-end close process, delivering a fully reconciled trial balance for group reporting. Take ownership of the balance sheet, including accruals, prepayments and fixed asset accounting. Oversee revenue, billing and receivables, supporting effective cash flow management. Prepare ..... full job details .....