Finance Manager Temporary

About Our Client

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a large-sized, globally recognised Technology & Telecoms firm. The organisation is renowned for its cutting-edge technology solutions and strong commitment to innovation.

• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and manage budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial projections to support business growth and strategic planning.
• Cost Management: Analyse and monitor operational costs, identifying areas for potential savings and efficiency improvements.
• Accounts Management: Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and tax compliance.
• Strategic Financial Advice: Provide financial advice to the leadership team, supporting decision-making for project proposals and costs.
• Audit & Compliance: Manage internal controls and ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
• Software & Tools: Utilise financial software to streamline processes, improve reporting accuracy, and automate routine tasks.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role, ideally within an SME or digital agency environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial management, accounting principles, and budgeting.
• Experience with financial software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar tools).
• Ability to analyse complex data and present it in a clear, actionable format.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Payroll experience (not essential)
• VAT
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with non-financial stakeholders.
• Knowledge of tax laws and regulations relevant to SMEs.
• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA PART qualification (preferred)

• An attractive hourly rate of between £24.00 and £28.00
• A temporary position with potential for longer-term opportunities
• A vibrant, innovative and collaborative company culture
• A chance to work with a leading player in the Technology & Telecoms industry

We warmly invite all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting Finance Manager role in Colchester. Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to progress your career in the Technology & Telecoms sector.