Location: Swansea (Site-based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5pm)Salary: Up to £35,000 per annumAre you an experienced Finance Manager looking to take full ownership of the finance function within a niche SME business?
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to join our team in Swansea, managing all financial processes and reporting directly to the Managing Director.About the RoleAs our Stand-Alone Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health and operational efficiency of the company.
This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands-on, end-to-end finance role and is eager to make a real impact.
Your responsibilities will include:Overseeing Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage cash flow, invoicing, and payment processes to ensure accurate and timely transactions.Credit Control: Monitor customer accounts, implement credit policies, and ensure timely collections to maintain cash flow.Month-End Processes: Perform reconciliations, prepare journals, and generate month-end reports.Financial Reporting: Provide accurate monthly financial statements and analysis to support business decision-making.Financial Oversight: Take responsibility for all financial processes and regulatory compliance, offering insights and recommendations to the MD.About YouThis is a role open to candidates with 3+ years experience within an Senior Finance Assistant/Assistant Accountant/Bookkeeping role.
Experience in an SME environment is highly desirable.AAT qualified or QBE Experience in managing finance for an SME (highly desirable) RequirementsProven experience in finance or accounting, ideally within an SMEHands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit controlStrong month-end closing and financial reporting skillsAbility to work independently and report effectively to senior managementThis role is a unique opportunity to join a growing, niche business and make a tangible impact.
If you're ready for a new challenge and are comfortable managing the full finance function autonomously, we would love to hear from you!