Finance Manager

Job Title : Company Accountant Location : Blackpool Salary : £50k Are you ready to step into a pivotal role with real influence in a thriving, forward-thinking company? We’re on the lookout for an experienced Company Accountant to join my clients growing business located just outside Blackpool. This is a newly created position and your chance to make the role your own, shape the finance function, and be a key driver in the continued growth journey. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you’ll be a trusted advisor and a core member of the Senior Management Team — your insights and leadership will help guide strategic decision-making across the business. What You'll Be Doing: * Leading and mentoring a small but dynamic finance team (currently 3 team members) * Overseeing all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance * Working closely with the MD and SMT to develop and implement financial strategies * Managing cash flow, working capital, and ensuring robust financial controls are in place * Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and analysis * Liaising with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and advisors * Supporting the company through its next stage of growth and investment What We’re Looking For: * Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with a strong commercial acumen * Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an SME or growing business * Excellent leadership skills with the ability to develop and inspire a team * Comfortable being hands-on while also thinking strategically * Proficiency with accounting software and strong Excel skills * A proactive, solution-focused attitude and a genuine interest in business growth Why Join : * Be part of a close-knit, ambitious team where your voice matters * A unique opportunity to shape and influence a new role * Competitive salary and benefits package £50k plus bonus * Supportive leadership and a clear path for progression * Free parking and a scenic location just outside the hustle of Blackpool If you’re looking for a fresh challenge and want to make a real impact in a role that blends finance, leadership, and strategy, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or call Suzanne at Agility (phone number removed)

Location: Blackpool Airport, GB

Posted Date: 5/11/2025