Finance Manager

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Finance / HR Manager – Professional Services


Braintree, Essex | Reporting directly to Partners


An established and growing professional services firm in Braintree is looking for a Finance & HR Manager to take ownership of the internal finance function while also supporting HR operations.

With a strong reputation and a collaborative culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in the ongoing development of the business.


The Role:

  • Full ownership of in-house finance operations (management accounts, payroll, cashflow, reporting)
  • Partnering directly with the Partners on financial performance and strategic decisions
  • Overseeing HR processes including onboarding, compliance, and employee lifecycle support
  • Driving process improvements across finance and people operations
  • Acting as a key point of contact across the business


About You:

  • Strong all-round finance background (SME / Legal or Accountancy practice / professional services ideal)
  • Comfortable working autonomously in a hands-on role
  • Confident communicator with the ability to liaise at Partner level
  • Interest and experience in HR highly desirable


What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary – Between £45,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
  • End of year bonus
  • Career development opportunities
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Flexi / hybrid
  • Early finish Fridays
  • Enhanced annual leave + Christmas shutdown
  • Healthcare options


And more…

  • Social events, summer BBQ & Christmas events
  • Birthday & Christmas gifts
  • Fresh fruit delivery
  • Fundraising events
  • On-site parking


Join a business where culture, flexibility and progression are genuinely prioritised.

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Location: Braintree
Job Description:

Finance / HR Manager – Professional Services

Braintree, Essex | Reporting directly to Partners

An established and growing professional services firm in Braintree is looking for a Finance & HR Manager to take ownership of the internal finance function while also supporting HR operations.

With a strong reputation and a collaborative culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in the ongoing development of the business.

The Role:

  • Full ownership of in-house finance operations (management accounts, payroll, cashflow, reporting)
  • Partnering directly with the Partners on financial performance and strategic decisions
  • Overseeing HR processes including onboarding, compliance, and employee lifecycle support
  • Driving process improvements across finance and people operations
  • Acting as a key point of contact across the business

About You:

  • Strong all-round finance background (SME / Legal or Accountancy practice / professional services ideal)
  • Comfortable working autonomously in a hands-on role
  • Confident communicator with the ability to liaise at Partner level
  • Interest and experience in HR highly desirable

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary – Between £45,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
  • End of year bonus
  • Career development opportunities
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Flexi / hybrid
  • Early finish Fridays
  • Enhanced annual leave + Christmas shutdown
  • Healthcare options

And more…

  • Social events, summer BBQ & Christmas events
  • Birthday & Christmas gifts
  • Fresh fruit delivery
  • Fundraising events
  • On-site parking

Join a business where culture, flexibility and progression are genuinely prioritised.

Posted: May 1st, 2026