Finance Manager

Finance Manager – Financial Accounting
Glasgow (Hybrid Working)
Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits

Pertemps are delighted to be partnering with a key client in the Glasgow area to recruit an experienced and driven Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation and take ownership of the Financial Accounting function, leading a high-performing team while driving a culture of continuous improvement.

The Role

As Finance Manager, you will lead the Financial Accounting team with full responsibility for statutory accounts, external audit management, and month-end reporting. You will have complete oversight of the balance sheet, working capital, and cashflow, playing a critical role in ensuring strong financial governance and supporting strategic decision-making.
This role will suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys leadership, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is motivated by improving processes and adding value across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Financial Accounting, Purchase Ledger, and Treasury teams
• Take ownership of statutory accounts and manage external audit processes
• Oversee month-end close including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting
• Ensure robust financial controls and proactively identify and mitigate risks
• Manage day-to-day cashflow and working capital, including forecasting and analysis
• Prepare and submit VAT returns, acting as key contact with HMRC
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes (billing, debt, stock, and ledgers)
• Maintain balance sheet integrity and oversee capital expenditure reporting
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and FRS102 requirements
• Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support business performance
• Act as escalation point for financial queries and disputes

About You

• Fully qualified accountant (CA / ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
• Minimum 3+ years’ post-qualified experience in a similar role
• Strong technical accounting background with excellent VAT experience
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Experience operating within a complex or multi-entity environment
• Proactive, solutions-focused, and driven to improve processes and systems

Why Apply?

• Excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with real momentum
• Visible and impactful leadership role within the finance function
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility
• Competitive salary and strong benefits package, including free parking
• Genuine opportunity to shape processes and drive change

If you are an ambitious Finance Professional looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and evolving organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Linda Currie at Pertemps for a confidential discussion.