Finance Manager

As Finance Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the financial engine behind a well-respected independent busy lettings business - driving accuracy, compliance, and the insight that keeps everything moving forward.

What’s in it for you

Salary of £50,000–£55,000 with clear scope for impact
Full ownership of finance operations within a growing lettings environment
Flexible working hours despite being office-based
Parking permit provided for convenience
Broad, hands-on role covering everything from payroll to reporting
Direct exposure to senior decision-making and business performance
Your responsibilities as Finance Manager

Oversee daily financial operations, including sales and purchase ledger activity
Manage bank reconciliations, payroll, VAT returns, and P11Ds
Produce monthly management accounts including accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets
Liaise with external accountants on year-end accounts and corporation tax
Handle HMRC reporting, including landlord returns and non-resident tax payments
Support and step into client account processes when required, ensuring continuity
Lead the annual ARLA process with external auditors
What we’re looking for in a Finance Manager

Previous experience managing finance ideally within a property or lettings environment
Strong knowledge of management accounts, VAT, and payroll processes
Experience liaising with external accountants and handling audits
Confident managing multiple financial processes independently
Familiarity with HMRC reporting requirements and compliance processes
Able to manage and support a small team of 2
Working hours: Full-time, office-based with flexible hours (e.g. 7.30am to 3.30pm)

If you’re ready to step into a Finance Manager role where you genuinely own the numbers and the impact they drive, apply now.

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