CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a long-established, family-owned business. With a strong reputation locally and a loyal customer base, this organisation combines commercial ambition with a genuinely people-first culture. The Finance Manager position offers a broad, hands-on role within a close-knit management team. It will suit a commercially minded accountant who enjoys variety, responsibility and being close to the day-to-day performance of a business.What will the Finance Manager role involve? Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting Leading year-end accounting processes and liaising with external advisors where required Building, maintaining and reviewing forecasts, including cash flow planning Overseeing sales and purchase ledgers, supplier payments and bank reconciliations Managing end-to-end payroll processes Ensuring compliance with VAT, PAYE and pension submissions Preparing clear monthly performance reports and working with department heads to identify and drive improvements What are we looking for? Well experienced in a senior accounting or Finance Manager-level role Strong working knowledge of Xero or similar cloud-based accounting systems Confident use of Microsoft 365, with solid Excel skills A naturally inquisitive mindset with strong numerical and analytical ability A positive, commercial approach with the confidence to challenge and support stakeholders Additional benefits A s