Finance Manager

Accountancy Connect is working for a growing tech company assisting their search for an experienced Finance Manager to bring their finance function in-house. This role offers the chance to shape the financial landscape of a rapidly growing tech business, providing strategic insights and driving financial success.

Why work for them?

Professional Growth: This role is a key hire for the business and will be number one in the finance function. If you would like to grow, there is plenty of room to do this here.

Benefit from a benefits package that includes:

- Holidays – 25 days plus your birthday off and 10 public holidays.

- Pension – 4% Employer, and 5% Employee (after 3 months)

- Benefits – Employee Benefits Portal

- Lifestyle Savings

- Gym Discounts

- Financial Wellbeing

- Tech Benefits

- Reward and Recognition

- Learning and Development Budget

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Death in Service (4 x Salary)

- Group Critical Illness (80% of salary after 12 weeks for up to 5 years)

- Group Income Protection

- Private Medical Insurance

Flexibility: Ability to work part of the week from home once settled in.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a people-focused company that values each individual's contribution. Enjoy a blend of home-based working and corporate/social events to maintain a close-knit team environment.

Role Overview

As Finance Manager, you will oversee the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. Reporting directly to the CEO and COO, you will play a pivotal role in financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and compliance. Your strategic insights will guide the company in making sound financial decisions aligned with growth objectives.

Essential Experience:

- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.

- 3+ years’ experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar role.

- Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and financial compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement efficient financial governance and reporting using Xero Accounting and other platforms.

- Develop strategies to optimise costs and enhance financial efficiency.

- Track and analyse key financial metrics to provide actionable insights.

- Advise on the financial impacts of decision-making.

- Manage end-to-end financial processes including payroll, receivables, and staff expenses.

- Prepare and manage all payments to HMRC including PAYE, VAT, and Corporation Tax.

Personal Attributes:

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise effectively.

- Proactive self-starter with excellent attention to detail.

- Strong relationship-building skills in a commercial environment.

- Highly motivated, personable, with excellent communication skills.

- Keeps abreast of ever-changing finance and tax regulations.

Location: Glasgow, preferably within a commutable distance to the office. Although office-based, there is flexibility for remote working as agreed by the Directors.

Application:

If this role aligns with your skills and career aspirations, please apply with your salary expectations and notice period. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments for the interview process can be made to support candidates with medical conditions or individual needs.