Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the smooth and efficient running of the finance function, with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement across all accounting processes.This position plays an important role within the business, working closely alongside the Head of Finance, CFO, and wider operational teams, while also maintaining professional relationships with suppliers, customers, and external partners.The RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for managing core accounting activities including purchase ledger, cash management, VAT processing, stock accounting, expenses, and supporting wider month-end and year-end financial reporting requirements.You will ensure financial records are maintained to a high standard, internal controls are followed, and finance procedures operate effectively across multiple sites.Main Duties• Oversee the maintenance of accurate financial ledgers and ensure all transactions are fully supported for audit purposes• Prepare and process journals, adjustments, and general ledger postings• Support monthly management accounts preparation, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations• Assist with year-end audit preparation and external audit requirements• Manage fixed asset records along with lease agreements, rental contracts, and site-related financial documentation• Review and process staff expenses and company card expenditure in line with policy• Maintain finance procedures a