Finance ManagerPart Time (16 - 20 hours) 20,000 pa Are you ready to join a friendly, close-knit finance team? We''re seeking an experienced finance professional to oversee the accounting for two companies and support key financial processes and reporting. Key responsibilities: Manage the full books of account for both companies. Apply and maintain correct VAT accounting and coding. Prepare budgets and re-forecasts as required. Deliver management reports to support senior leadership. Coordinate and manage the annual audit process. Core duties: Maintain bank accounts and ensure monthly reconciliations are completed. Control the balance sheet and oversee transaction processing. Regularly report on cash flow and working capital. Manage debtors and creditors to ensure timely processing. Prepare monthly management accounts and reports. Collaborate with the wider team to set budget parameters and track actual versus budget performance. Produce year-end management accounts. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience using Xero in a UK environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Exceptional attention to detail, with a methodical and accurate approach. Ability to work autonomously, as well as being an effective team member. ..... full job details .....