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Finance Manager

Job description

Sharp Consultancy is working exclusively on behalf of a growing organisation in Doncaster to recruit a proactive and ambitious Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled finance professional to step into a leadership role, take ownership of key financial processes, and play a pivotal part in driving the success of the business.

 

About the role:

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be at the heart of the finance function, influencing decision-making and ensuring financial accuracy across the organisation. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing monthly management accounts and board packs with insightful analysis

  • Reviewing and monitoring profitability to guide strategic decision-making

  • Managing cash, reconciling customer deposits, and supporting cashflow forecasting

  • Supervising and developing junior finance staff

  • Improving internal processes, controls, and data integrity to drive efficiency

  • Overseeing VAT, payroll, and ensuring audit readiness

  • Supporting budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial planning

  • Liaising with external advisors on statutory reporting and compliance

 

About you:

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is keen to grow their career. You ideally you will have:

  • A professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or be actively studying towards one

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across teams

  • A curious and proactive approach, always looking for ways to improve processes and add value

  • The confidence to work independently while supporting and mentoring junior staff

 

Why this role is special:

This is more than a Finance Manager role – it’s a chance to make a real difference. You will have the autonomy to shape processes, provide insights that drive business performance, and contribute directly to the growth of a successful, supportive team.

Benefits include:

  • Life insurance

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • Flexible working: 2 days from home

 

This is a confidential search handled exclusively by Sharp Consultancy. If you are a driven finance professional looking to step into a role where your work truly matters and your career can grow, we want to hear from you.

 

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.