Finance Manager

Company: Robert Walters
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

?? Solihull (5 days onsite)?? Interim / Temporary?? Equivalent salary: £45,000 (pro rata)? Start: ASAP

?? Solihull (5 days onsite) ?? Interim / Temporary ?? Equivalent salary: £45,000 (pro rata) ? Start: ASAP

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our client on an interim basis, based in Solihull (fully onsite, 5 days per week). This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running and provide immediate support across core finance operations.

You’ll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while managing a small team and ensuring accurate, timely reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
  • Full responsibility for month-end close, including journals, accruals and prepayments
  • Produce and review management accounts
  • Manage cash flow, reconciliations and balance sheet integrity
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Ensure compliance with financial controls and company procedures
  • Liaise with senior stakeholders, providing clear financial insight
  • Assist with process improvements and system efficiencies where needed

Team Management

  • Direct line management of 2 finance team members
  • Provide guidance, support and performance oversight
  • Ensure workloads and deadlines are effectively managed

Candidate Profile

  • Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant role
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
  • Previous experience managing staff
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Skills & Systems

  • Sage experience is highly desirable
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Additional Information

  • Immediate start required
  • Fully office-based role

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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Posted: July 7th, 2026