Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager (Part-Time or Full-Time)

Location: Hybrid (Yarm area)

Sector: Recruitment Agency

Salary: Competitive (Based on experience)

Exceptional Opportunity for a Finance Manager to Join a Growing Recruitment Agency

We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a talented Finance Manager to join a thriving recruitment agency based in the Yarm area. Our client is experiencing significant growth and is looking for a proactive finance professional to manage key financial functions and play a pivotal role in their continued success.

This role offers flexibility with the option of part-time or full-time hours and hybrid working, providing an excellent work-life balance for the right candidate.

The Role:

As the Finance Manager, you will oversee the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and efficient management of financial processes. You will lead the month-end management accounts process, support budgeting and forecasting, and contribute to the strategic financial planning of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the month-end management accounts process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.


• Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.


• Analyse profit and loss variances and provide commentary with actionable recommendations.


• Oversee payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.


• Manage and supervise a small team handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), ensuring efficiency and accuracy.


• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, providing valuable insights to support business growth.


• Support ad-hoc projects and initiatives, adding value across the business.


• Be a key player in the annual statutory audit process.


• Complete VAT and CIS returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements.


• Credit control, including managing credit checks and overseeing debt recovery.


• Prepare and manage monthly gross profit (GP) reports.


• Handle new employee contracts, commission structures, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Part-qualified, finalist, or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA (Essential).


• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (Essential).


• Previous experience managing or supervising a team (Desirable).


• Knowledge and experience with Xero accounting software (Desirable).


• A proactive approach with excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently.

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.


• Flexible working options, including part-time or full-time hours and hybrid working.


• ACCA/CIMA study package (if required).


• Career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing business.


• On-site parking.


• Pension scheme.


• Laptop and phone allowance.

Why This Role?

This is a unique opportunity to become a key part of a growing recruitment agency, contributing directly to their financial success and future growth. You’ll be joining a supportive, dynamic team with opportunities for both personal and professional development.

If you’re a driven finance professional looking for a role that offers flexibility, growth, and the chance to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion!