Finance Manager 18-month contract

HAYS
Richmond, Greater London

Job Description

I8 month contract Finance Manager (ACA/ACCA) in Richmond £70,000 - £75,000 plus 10% bonus

Your new company
A highly respected and growing organisation, this business has a strong presence in its sector and prides itself on operational excellence. An exciting 18-month contract has become available within finance. The company is looking to appoint a capable Finance Manager to take ownership of the accounting function. You’ll be joining a supportive, collaborative finance team and playing a key role in ensuring the smooth running of financial operations, working closely with the Financial Controller and wider leadership team.

Your new role
As Finance Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day finance activities for a specific division, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and timely delivery of key financial outputs. You’ll manage monthly sales processes, prepare customer invoice calculations, and maintain essential accounting schedules.You’ll also oversee balance sheet reconciliations, review team journals, and finalise monthly management accounts alongside another Finance Manager.In addition, you will mentor and support the Financial Accountant within your division, lead year-end audit and tax queries, deliver quarterly reporting to head office and work cross-functionally with the sales and procurement teams on stock-related matters. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be encouraged to take ownership, identify improvements, and implement stronger controls to enhance business efficiency.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with a minimum of two/ three years’ industry experience
  • Strong technical accounting background
  • Stock accounting experience is highly desirable
  • A proactive approach with a positive, can-do mindset
  • A confident communicator able to collaborate across all business levels
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise under pressure
  • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
What you'll get in return
You’ll step into a pivotal finance role within a well-established organisation that values development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll have the opportunity to influence processes, work closely with senior stakeholders, and develop your leadership capabilities. A competitive salary, supportive environment, and a supportive handover will be on offer.

What you need to do now

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Posted 2026-05-04

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