Finance and Business Operations Manager
hace 20 horas
Liverpool
Business Operations & Finance Manager Warrington Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience More than finance. More than operations. A chance to help shape how a growing business runs. Some roles keep a business ticking over - this one helps shape where it's going next. We're looking for a Business Operations & Finance Manager who enjoys being at the heart of a growing business. You'll lead the finance function, drive operational improvements, oversee people processes, and work closely with the Managing Director as a trusted member of the Senior Management Team. Joining an ambitious SME, you'll have the opportunity to influence how the business operates, improve processes, introduce new ideas, and play a key role in its continued growth. It's a varied, hands-on role where no two weeks are the same, giving you the chance to make a genuine impact every day. What you'll be doing Finance • Lead the day-to-day finance function, including sales and purchase ledger, cashflow, credit control and reconciliations., • Produce accurate management accounts, budgets, forecasts and financial reporting to support commercial decision-making., • Work closely with the Managing Director to identify opportunities, risks and performance trends., • Manage client credit applications and relationships with credit insurers., • Continuously improve financial processes and reporting using Xero and other business systems. Operations • Lead internal improvement projects that make the business more efficient, scalable and commercially effective., • Develop, implement and maintain clear business processes and Standard Operating Procedures across departments., • Take ownership of business systems, IT and communications suppliers to ensure everything runs smoothly., • Manage company insurance, compliance activities and Health & Safety., • Support wider strategic initiatives, including future acquisitions and integration projects. People • Own recruitment, onboarding and induction processes., • Manage HR administration and ensure compliance with employment legislation and GDPR. About you You'll likely have: • A strong finance background with experience producing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and financial reporting., • Experience using Xero or a similar cloud-based accounting system., • A track record of improving processes and making businesses run more effectively., • The confidence to work alongside senior leadership and challenge constructively where needed., • A proactive mindset - you don't wait to be asked, you spot opportunities, take ownership and get things moving. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real contribution, influence how a growing business operates and become an integral part of its future, we'd love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ