Group Finance Manager
- Employer
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- Devon, England, Barnstaple / England, Devon
- Salary
- GBP55000.0 - GBP65000.0 per annum + £55-65k
- Closing date
- 12 Mar 2025
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- Sector
- Marketing, advertising, design and PR
- Salary band
- £50,000 - £60,000, £60,000 - £70,000
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working
- Hybrid - mostly office
Job Details

Your new company
A dynamic and forward-thinking company in Barnstaple committed to excellence in financial management and reporting. This commercial business are high growth and have grown their £t/o and headcount rapidly, since launching a little over a decade ago.
Your new role
As the Group Finance Manager, your new role will take ownership of the day to day management of the finance function, which includes :
- Month End Accounting, ensuring accurate reporting and processing of financial transactions as well as oversight of the finance operations and financial accountants team.
- Review and sign off on inter-company accounts reconciliations during the month-end close.
- Review and improve accounting practices and processes to ensure efficient financial operations.
- Implement and maintain high-quality financial controls and reporting systems, focusing on continuous improvement. Ensuring compliance with accounting principles, company procedures, and statutory requirements.
- Management Reporting / Management Accounting to include profit and loss, balance sheet, consolidated monthly management accounts, cash flow, and budgets. Providing variance analysis and commentary.
- Financial Planning & Analysis
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified in accounting (CIMA/ACA/ACCA or other recognised accounting qualification).
- Knowledge of financial / statutory accounting and management principles, procedures and practices.
- Strong commercial skills with an analytical mindset.
- Experience of mentoring staff members is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and communication / business partnering skills
- Agile mindset and adaptability to grow within the role
What you'll get in return
- Autonomy to do your role well with lots of exposure to a high-performing "C" suite
- Salary in the region of £55-65k with additional benefits
- Modern and vibrant office environment with on-site parking
- Highly motivated culture that celebrates success
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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