Finance Manager

Finance Manager - Group of Companies

Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Performance Bonus
Working Arrangement: Hybrid or office based



The Opportunity

Join a well-established group of SME companies as Finance Manager, leading the finance function across multiple entities. Perfect for practice-trained accountants ready to transition into industry with genuine responsibility from day one.

What You'll Do as Finance Manager:

  • Lead finance operations across the group companies
  • Manage and develop 1 Assistant Accountant
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and strategic reporting
  • Drive budgeting, forecasting and business partnering
  • Coordinate audits and ensure statutory compliance
  • Implement process improvements and system enhancements


Essential Requirements

Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
Background: Practice-trained with stable career progression
Experience: Ready for first move from practice to industry
Skills: Strong technical accounting, team leadership potential, advanced Excel



What our Cleint Offer

Package: £50-55k + bonus, 25 days holiday, pension
Flexibility: Hybrid working - 3 days office, 2 days home
Growth: Clear progression pathway in expanding group
Development: investment and leadership mentoring



About Our Hertford Client

Established group of profitable SME companies based in Hertford. Known for stability, growth, and retaining talented people. Collaborative culture with the personal touch of smaller businesses combined with diverse commercial challenges.

Equal opportunities employer - all qualified candidates welcome.

Hertford, Hertfordshire
£50000 - £55000 per annum
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