Finance Manager in Leicester - SF Partners

Finance Manager
North Leicestershire (Office-based)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a growing, family-owned technology business. Following recent growth, the business is investing heavily in its finance function, systems and processes, making this an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the organisation. This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys variety and wants to make a genuine impact beyond traditional finance. You'll oversee the day-to-day finance function while supporting operational processes, systems, compliance and business improvement projects, including the implementation of a new ERP platform.

Key Responsibilities
- Produce monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasts and financial reporting.
- Manage VAT, payroll, year-end processes and liaise with external auditors.
- Oversee accounts payable, receivable and credit control.
- Maintain strong financial controls and ensure system integrity.
- Support ERP implementation and continuous process improvement.
- Manage inventory, purchasing and stock controls.
- Oversee pricing administration, contract and tender support.
- Support HR administration, fleet management and wider business compliance, including ISO accreditations.
About You
- AAT qualified, part-qualified CIMA/ACCA or qualified by experience.
- Previous experience in a broad finance role within an SME environment.
- Strong management accounting, cash flow and financial control experience.
- Confident using finance systems and Excel, with ERP implementation experience advantageous.
- Organised, proactive and comfortable taking ownership across both finance and operational activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you'll have genuine autonomy, influence business decisions, lead process improvements and play an integral part in the company's continued growth.