Finance Manager (Contract)

Finance Manager (Contract) Cambridge | 9-month FTC | Start ASAP | £60,000 - £70,000 We are recruiting a Finance Manager for a growing technology business in Cambridge. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for the day-to-day finance function and management of a team of three. Key responsibilities: Full ownership of the monthly management accounts Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Manage, support and develop a small finance team of three Balance sheet reconciliations and review Cash flow monitoring and forecasting Provide financial analysis and insight to senior stakeholders Maintain strong financial controls and improve processes where appropriate Support wider finance projects and ad hoc requirements during the contract Preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant VAT requirements About you: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience producing and taking full ownership of management accounts Previous experience managing a small finance team Strong understanding of AP, AR and the wider transactional finance cycle Confident working in a hands-on Finance Manager role Able to join at pace and quickly take ownership Technology or a similar fast-paced commercial environment would be advantageous What's on Offer? FTC contract, starting ASAP Hybrid working arrangement (3 days on site in Cambridge) This role would suit candidates from a Scale-up or Technology background, with strong team management skills and a strong grounding in management accounting.