Finance Manager - Office Angels : Job Details

Finance Manager

?? Livingston | Fully Office-Based?? Mon-Thurs: 8am-4:30pm | Fri: 8am-3pm?? Up to £45K DOE | ASAP Start

Are you the kind of Finance Manager who…

• Spots trends in the numbers before anyone else does?
• Leads with confidence but isn't afraid to get stuck into the day-to-day?
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same?
• Loves a challenge - and maybe a bacon roll on a Friday?

If you're nodding along, this could be your next big move.

About the Role

We're working with a well-established manufacturing company in Livingston who are looking for a hands-on, people-focused Finance Manager to join their team. You'll oversee a small but mighty team of four and take ownership of the finance function, making sure everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

?? What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and supporting a team of four finance professionals, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time, while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture
• Managing Accounts Payable and Receivable, including invoice processing, account reconciliations, and ensuring timely payments/collections
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns/reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are correctly recorded and reconciled, and that submissions meet HMRC compliance standards
• Overseeing & assisting with daily banking tasks, including bank reconciliations, monitoring incoming and outgoing payments, and maintaining accurate cashflow records to support operational needs
• Producing financial forecasts and analysis, identifying trends and variances to support strategic planning and commercial decision-making
• Keeping your team focused and supported, managing workloads, setting priorities, and ensuring everyone is aligned with business goals and deadlines

? The Ideal Candidate will be:

• Detail-oriented, analytical, and deadline-driven
• A confident people manager who leads by example
• Quick to pick up new systems and processes
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Manufacturing experience is a bonus, but definitely not essential
• Hands-on and happy to get involved in the day-to-day

�? Perks & Benefits

• Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
• Immediate start available
• Progression opportunities - lead your own team and grow your career
• Supportive, friendly team culture

If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a real impact - apply now and let's get the ball rolling!

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