Location: Salford (Hybrid Working Available)Salary: £55,000 per annumContract: Full-time, PermanentWe’re working with a valued client in the Salford area to recruit an experienced and qualified Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to take on a key leadership role within a growing and forward-thinking organisation.Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Finance Manager to take ownership of their financial operations. This position offers real influence over financial strategy and will play a central role in supporting senior leadership with insight-driven reporting and planning.Key ResponsibilitiesLead month-end and year-end closing processesProduce accurate management accounts and financial reportsOversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow managementEnsure full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT and corporation tax)Maintain and improve internal financial controlsPartner with operational teams to provide financial guidanceWhat We’re Looking ForFully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant (essential)Demonstrable experience in a similar finance role, ideally within an SME or fast-paced environmentStrong technical knowledge and the ability to deliver accurate and insightful reportingConfident communicator, able to work closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholdersProficient in Excel and accounting systemsWhat’s on OfferA competitive salary of £55,000 per annumFlexible hybrid working (minimum 2–3 days in the Salford office)Supportive and collaborative company cultureOpportunities for long-term progression