Finance Manager
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £45,000 to £50,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Fife, KY4 8AW |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Search are supporting the recruitment of a Finance Manager to join an established business in Fife. This is a broad, hands-on role offering ownership of the day-to-day finance function whilst providing key financial insight to support business performance and decision-making.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll oversee core finance activities, maintain robust financial controls and support ongoing improvements across systems and processes. This opportunity would suit an experienced accountant looking for a varied role with flexibility and autonomy in a supportive environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing day-to-day finance operations across the business
* Supporting budgeting, forecasting and wider business decision-making
* Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash management activities
* Preparing monthly management information and financial reports
* Supporting month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting
* Providing payroll support and cover when required
* Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting
* Working closely with stakeholders across the business to provide financial support and insight
Skills and experience that will benefit your application:
* Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Accountant or similar role
* Management accounting and financial reporting experience
* Understanding of AP, AR and payroll processes
* Experience using cloud-based accounting systems
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
* Demonstrable interpersonal skills
* An interest in improving systems and processes
What's in it for you:
* Salary of circa £45,000-£50,000 FTE (pro-rated)
* Flexible 3-day working week
* Broad role with genuine ownership and autonomy
* Private medical insurance
To apply or find out more:
Please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at fergus.wade@search.co.uk.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.