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Job Description Job Type:Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)Salary:60,000-70,000 per annumLocation:KidderminsterHours:Mon-Fri (8-5)Your new companyHays Senior Finance are working with a well-established and forward-thinking organisation based in Kidderminster with the recruitment of a Finance Manager on a fixed-term contract basis to cover a period of maternity leave. Our client operates in the healthcare sector, and is committed to delivering high-quality solutions and value to its clients.Your new roleAs Finance Manager, you will be number one in finance locally and be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is a hands-on role covering a range of BAU tasks whilst managing a team.Key duties:Production of management accounting information including group reportingProduction of statutory accounts and liaison with auditorsCalculation and preparation of journals, accruals and prepaymentsBalance sheet reconciliationsQuarterly VAT returnsMaintain fixed asset registerOversight of all ledger functionsPayroll supportLine management of the finance team (7 staff)Assist the CEO and SMT on commercial mattersWhat you'll need to succeedQualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBEProven experience of operating as a Finance Manager (or similar) in a group-based environmentPossess a hands-on nature with a 'sleeves rolled up' approachComfortable operating in a fast-paced and changing businessTrack record of leading and developing finance teamsStrong Excel skills (VLookUps, IF Statements, Pivot Tables) and working knowledge of finance systems (Sage 200 and Sage 50 Payroll an advantage)What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to 70,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) and the opportunity to join a highly successful, local business that is known for its welcoming, family-run culture and commitment to staff wellbeing. The package includes 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), pension scheme, laptop, sick pay and enhanced family-friendly benefits. The role is office-based, but some WFH flexibility can be offered occasionally upon completion of your probationary period.What you need to do nowIf 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.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays